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French Lawmakers Approve Bill to Apply Penalties on Fast Fashion
France’s lower house of parliament on Thursday approved a bill seeking penalties on ultra-fast fashion products, sold by companies like China’s Shein, aimed at helping …
Lawmakers Seek to Force Bytedance to Divest TikTok or Face US Ban
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers introduced legislation on Tuesday that would give China’s ByteDance about six months to divest popular short video app TikTok …
Florida Lawmakers Vote to Restrict Children’s Access to Social Media
The Florida House of Representatives approved on Wednesday a bill aimed at barring children aged 16 and younger from social media platforms, following similar action …
US Lawmakers Find ‘Extremely High Risk’ That Products Sold on Temu Are Linked to Forced Labour
US lawmakers have warned there is an “extremely high risk” that products sold on Chinese-owned e-commerce platform Temu are linked to forced labour. In a …
Shein and Temu Are Skirting Tariff Costs, US Lawmakers Say
People shop on popular online retailers like Shein and Temu because the prices are low. So low, in fact, that the companies don’t have to …
US Lawmakers Query Nike, Adidas Over Forced Labor in China
US House lawmakers are requesting information from Nike Inc., Adidas AG and at least two other companies on whether they are importing products derived from …
US Lawmakers Push SEC to Order Audit of Shein IPO Over Uyghur Forced Labor Fears
A bipartisan group of two dozen US representatives was calling for the Securities and Exchange Commission to halt the initial public offering of Chinese-founded fast-fashion …
US House Speaker Says Lawmakers to Move Forward With TikTok Bill
US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Sunday lawmakers will move forward with legislation to address national security worries about TikTok, alleging China’s …
Six urgent questions TikTok’s CEO needs to answer for US lawmakers | TikTok
TikTok’s chief executive, Shou Zi Chew, will be questioned by lawmakers in Washington on Thursday with the app’s US future in severe doubt. The Biden …