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2023-07-09 02:00:39 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Recent investigations have found that Shein’s low prices are the result of 2 concerning factors: 1. Mistreatment of factory workers & “potentially profiting from Chinese Communist Party forced labor.” 2. Tax evasion via loopholes in US import laws. https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/china-shein-factory-employees-work-18-hour-shifts-with-no-weekends-earning-just-two-cents-per-item-report-finds/ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/business/economy/shein-temu-forced-labor-china.html

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• Recent investigations have found that Shein’s low prices are the result of 2 concerning factors: 1. Mistreatment of factory workers & “potentially profiting from Chinese Communist Party forced labor.” 2. Tax evasion via loopholes in US import laws. https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/china-shein-factory-employees-work-18-hour-shifts-with-no-weekends-earning-just-two-cents-per-item-report-finds/ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/business/economy/shein-temu-forced-labor-china.html