The long-vacant Rebiya Kadeer Trade Center, located in the capital of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, had been empty since 2009 but was once a vibrant hub for more than 800 ...
Volkswagen has sold its plant in Xinjiang, a region in northwestern China beset by accusations of human rights abuses, citing “economic reasons.” “There is no business case for (the plant ...
By Keith Bradsher Keith Bradsher, the Beijing bureau chief, reported last month from Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang. Volkswagen said on Wednesday that it was disposing of its ownership stakes in ...
Hikvision exits Xinjiang contracts amid U.S. trade block list inclusion Five subsidiaries cease operations due to U.S. Entity List sanctions Hikvision faces challenges amid global scrutiny and ...
German car giant Volkswagen said Wednesday it would sell its operations in China's Xinjiang region, where Beijing has been accused of widespread human rights abuses including forced labour.
The firm will sell its factory in Xinjiang’s capital Urumqi as well as a test track in Turpan to a Chinese company, a spokesperson said in a press release. Rights campaigners have for years ...
Volkswagen has struck an agreement to exit its car factory in Xinjiang following years of pressure from investors and activists about alleged human rights abuses of Uyghur Muslims in China’s ...
Exiled members of China’s Uyghur minority group accuse Beijing of human rights violations and say the Communist Party chief in the Xinjiang region where most of them are from has been more heavy ...