London | Britain has vowed to freeze out companies from its economy if they rely on forced Uighur labour in their supply chains, using a toolbox of fines, bans on public sector contracts and a review of export controls.
The escalation of Britain's campaign against human rights violations in the troubled Chinese province of Xinjiang underscores Prime Minister Boris Johnson's gradually hardening stance against China.
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Hans van Leeuwen is The Australian Financial Review’s former Europe correspondent. He is now International Economy editor for The Telegraph UK.
