UK Parliament
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UK Parliament Debates Development Aid for China
The debate in the United Kingdom over development and other aid for China continues, with a discussion in Parliament last week touching on this issue.
UK Parliament Discusses Trade in Chinese Surveillance Products
In the UK Parliament last week, a Labour party MP pressed a trade official from the UK government about purchases of surveillance products from China. This issue has been hotly debated in recent months and years, and could be addressed in upcoming legislation.
UK MP Raises Issue of Forced Labor in Supply Chains
In a UK parliamentary discussion last week, a Member of Parliament raised the issue of Uyghur forced labor in supply chains, prompting a brief discussion between MPs and a UK government official.
UK Parliament Debates Solar Farms, Touching on China Labor Issues
Last week, a UK parliament debate on large solar farms touched on the issue of solar panels made in China with forced labor.
UK Approves Nuclear Reactor Designed by Chinese Firm But Future of Its Involvement Remains Unclear
Two British government agencies recently announced that they had approved a nuclear reactor designed by a Chinese firm. However, the company's involvement in this and other nuclear projects in the UK remains unclear, as other British government officials and members of the UK parliament have both been pushing
UK Parliament Discusses Import Ban on Chinese Cotton and Solar Panels from Xinjiang
At a session of the UK House of Commons today, when answering a question from a Member of Parliament from the Labour Party about UK government policies on imports from Xinjiang, a high-level government trade official said that "a mix" of responses are needed and it "will