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Michael Sainato

BMW and others bought parts from China supplier flagged for forced labor

a row of small silver cars in a line
Mini vehicles at a BMW plant. Photograph: Graeme Robertson/The Guardian

BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen purchased auto parts originating from a supplier in China that has been flagged by the US for forced labor ties in Xinjiang, a US congressional investigation has found.

According to the Senate finance committee investigation, BMW and Jaguar Land Rover continued sourcing parts made by the Chinese supplier into the US even after they were informed about the banned products in their supply chain.

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