US hearing weighs higher tariffs over alleged forced labour, targeting China
China’s labour practices came under scrutiny on Wednesday during a US government hearing on a proposal to impose tariffs on goods linked to forced labour, with participants divided over whether higher tariffs would effectively improve workers’ rights.
The Office of the United States Trade Representative is holding a three-day public hearing from July 7 to 9 as part of its Section 301 investigation into the use of forced labour in international supply chains.
The investigation and the hearings...
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