U.S. bans imports from Chinese genomics companies
Politics · First reported 29 Oct, 08:02 · Updated 23:36
The supplied reports say the U.S. banned imports from Chinese genomics companies. One report cites Homeland Security concerns that the companies helped collect genetic material used to track persecuted ethnic minorities, including people subjected to forced labor.
- The reports state that the U.S. banned imports from Chinese genomics firms or companies.
- The Hindu report attributes the stated concerns to the U.S. Homeland Security.
- That report says the companies helped collect genetic material used to track persecuted ethnic minorities, including people subjected to forced labor.
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- The U.S. banned imports from Chinese genomics firms or companies.
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- U.S. Homeland Security.
- Stated concern
- Collection of genetic material used to track persecuted ethnic minorities, including people subjected to forced labor.
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