Biden administration bans some solar products from China, citing human rights violations 

Last month, the Biden administration barred some solar products made in China’s Xinjiang region, citing human rights abuses against Uyghur people. There is evidence that components of solar panels are being made with the use of forced labor by Uyghurs in Xinjiang. The World’s Anna Kusmer reports.

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