U.S. bans imports from Chinese genomics companies over forced labour concerns, amid alleged detention of Uyghurs and other Muslims minorities
The U.S. Homeland Security said the three genomics companies have been added to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The United States banned imports from three Chinese genomics companies on Wednesday (October 28, 2026) over claims they collected genetic material used to track persecuted ethnic minorities in China’s…