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US Bans Imports from Chinese Biotech Firms Over Forced Labor Claims

The U.S. has blocked imports from BGI Group and its affiliates due to allegations of forced labor in Xinjiang. This move highlights ongoing tensions in U.S.-China relations, particularly in the biotechnology sector.

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