“The China Enterprise Confederation, China National Textile and Apparel Industry Federation, China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Textiles, and China Cotton Association issued a solemn statement”
China Enterprise Confederation, China Textile Industry Federation, China Textile ImportExport Chamber of Commerce, China Cotton Association issued a solemn statement
Strongly condemn and firmly oppose the signing of the so-called Xinjiang-related “bill” by the United States into law
China Enterprise Confederation
Firmly oppose the U.S.’s trade hegemony that unilaterally hinders Xinjiang products from entering the international supply chain
The China Enterprise Confederation issued a solemn statement on December 25, firmly opposing the U.S.’s unilateral trade hegemony that hinders Xinjiang products from entering the international supply chain through its domestic legislation and administrative measures, and firmly supporting the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and the majority of enterprises in safeguarding their own legitimate rights and interests. rights and interests.
On December 23, Eastern Time, the United States signed into law the so-called “Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act” (hereinafter referred to as the “Act”). The “Bill” presumes all products produced in Xinjiang to be so-called “forced labor” products, and prohibits the import of Xinjiang-related products.
As a representative organization of Chinese enterprises, the China Enterprise Confederation issued a solemn statement stating that the United States ignored the facts, passed the Xinjiang-related bill, and promoted unilateralism, protectionism, and bullying. This act has seriously damaged the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises, seriously endangered the rights and interests of workers, including Uyghur workers, is a serious violation of basic human rights such as the rights to survival and development of people of all ethnic groups in Xinjiang, and will jeopardize the The stability of the global supply chain and industrial chain, as well as the interests of related companies, are not conducive to the recovery of the global economy under the epidemic, and we strongly oppose this.
The statement pointed out that in the production and operation activities, the majority of Chinese enterprises have always respected and protected workers’ rights and interests in religious beliefs, national culture, language and other aspects, and have always adhered to employment in accordance with the law, strictly implemented labor laws and regulations, and safeguarded labor rights in accordance with the law. workers’ rights and interests, and workers’ labor rights and employment rights are fully protected. The majority of enterprises actively fulfill their social responsibilities, build harmonious labor relations, and share the results of enterprise reform and development with workers. In particular, the vast number of enterprises in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have actively carried out activities such as industrial support, employment promotion, and poverty alleviation. They have achieved results that are obvious to all, promoted the economic and social development of Xinjiang, and laid a more solid foundation for protecting the basic human rights of people of all ethnic groups in Xinjiang.
The statement pointed out that the China Enterprise Confederation and the majority of Chinese enterprises fully agree with the Chinese government’s relevant stance and all necessary countermeasures. The statement strongly calls on the United States to face up to the solemn position of the Chinese government, business community and consumers, stop using various excuses to harm the legitimate interests of Chinese companies, and correct erroneous legislative and administrative measures as soon as possible.
The statement pointed out that justice lies in the hearts of the people. With the support of companies at home and abroad that insist on justice, the vast number of Chinese companies, including those in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, unite and strengthen their confidence. They will surely be able to eliminate such interference and malicious provocations and achieve corporate goals. Sustainable and healthy development.
China Textile Industry Federation
Firmly oppose the United States’ unilateral efforts to obstruct Xinjiang products from entering the international supply chain
The China National Textile and Apparel Council and 12 industry associations across China’s textile industry chain issued a solemn statement on December 25, firmly opposing the United States’ unilateral efforts to obstruct Xinjiang products from entering the international supply chain through its domestic legislation and administrative measures.
On December 23, Eastern Time, the United States signed into law the so-called “Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act” (hereinafter referred to as the “Act”). The “Bill” presumes all products produced in Xinjiang to be so-called “forced labor” products and prohibits the import of Xinjiang-related products.
The China National Textile and Apparel Council and 12 industry associations in the entire China textile industry chain issued a solemn statement, stating that this move has caused great indignation among Chinese society, the textile industry and consumers.
The statement pointed out that Xinjiang cotton is a high-quality natural fiber raw material recognized by the global industry and an important raw material guarantee for the healthy and sustainable development of China and even the global textile industry. The U.S. government’s suppression of Xinjiang cotton and its products will inevitably seriously endanger the security of the global textile industry supply chain, and we express strong opposition to this.
The statement calls on the United States to face up to the solemn stance of the Chinese government, industry and consumers and correct erroneous legislative and administrative measures as soon as possible. We call on all international brands to respect the legitimate rights and interests of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and China’s textile industry, respect the right of global consumers to make free choices, resist obviously malicious and unfair trade bullying, and avoid politicizing commercial issues.
The statement pointed out that China has the world’s largest textile and apparel industry with the most complete and independent industrial chain, and has also built the world’s largest textile and apparel intermediate products market and retail market. China’s textile industry has formed a mutually beneficial and win-win supply chain cooperation relationship with a large number of international brands and buyers. It is confident and more capable of safeguarding the industrial security and legitimate rights and interests of China’s entire textile industry chain.
China Textile Industryt>, providing stable and reliable supply chain services to global apparel and retail brands, deserves to be treated fairly. Cotton farmers and textile workers from China, like all ordinary Chinese workers, have increased their family income and living standards through hard work over the years. This is an undeniable fact and the biggest human rights truth in China’s cotton and textile industry.
The statement pointed out that China’s cotton and textile industry will continue to adhere to opening up and cooperation with the outside world. External suppression and smear cannot and will not hinder the high-quality and sustainable development of China’s cotton and textile industry in the future.
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