{"id":34101,"date":"2021-07-16T05:20:28","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T20:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jul\/15\/us-senate-ban-products-from-china-xinjiang-over-uyghur-abuses"},"modified":"2021-07-16T05:20:28","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T20:20:28","slug":"us-senate-votes-to-ban-products-from-chinas-xinjiang-over-uyghur-abuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=34101","title":{"rendered":"US Senate votes to ban products from China\u2019s Xinjiang over Uyghur abuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Latest effort in Washington to punish Beijing for what officials say is an ongoing genocide against Uyghurs and other Muslim groups<\/p>\n<p>The US Senate passed legislation on Wednesday to ban the import of products from China\u2019s Xinjiang region, the latest effort in Washington to punish Beijing for what US officials say is an ongoing genocide against Uyghurs and other Muslim groups.<\/p>\n<p>The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act would create a \u201crebuttable presumption\u201d assuming goods manufactured in Xinjiang are made with forced labor and therefore banned under the 1930 Tariff Act, unless otherwise certified by US authorities.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jul\/15\/us-senate-ban-products-from-china-xinjiang-over-uyghur-abuses\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latest effort in Washington to punish Beijing for what officials say is an ongoing genocide against Uyghurs and other Muslim groupsThe US Senate passed legislation on Wednesday to ban the import of products from China\u2019s Xinjiang region, the latest effo&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,1854,50,447,47,631,2013,2052,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-biden-administration","category-china","category-islam","category-us-news","category-us-politics","category-us-senate","category-uyghurs","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34102,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34101\/revisions\/34102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}