The US government has taken aim at China’s solar panel industry in an effort to root out alleged forced labour from American supply chains. Meanwhile the UN has pressed the Asian giant to allow it to investigate claims of human rights abuses in the Xinjiang region.
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a withhold release order (WRO) against Hoshine Silicon Industry Co Ltd, a Xinjiang-based company, on June 24. Shipments from Hoshine containing silica-based products, used to make parts of solar panels, will now be immediately detained upon entering the US.
The solar industry is vulnerable to forced labour in the Xinjiang region, warns a May report, titled
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