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U.S. Bans Imports from Chinese Genomics Firm BGI Over Xinjiang Allegations
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security added BGI Group and two affiliates to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act entity list, banning their goods from U.S. import. Officials cited the companies' role in genetic testing of minorities in Xinjiang as a form of forced labor facilitation, marking a significant escalation in years-long sanctions against the Chinese genomics giant.