SAIC Volkswagen agrees to sell controversial Xinjiang, China, auto plant
Germany's Volkswagen Group and its Chinese partner have sold a factory in the Xinjiang region of China, where accusations of forced labor dogged the facility for many years.
Volkswagen Sells Plant In China’s Xinjiang Region After Years Of Forced Labor Allegations
Earlier this year, the U.S. blocked imports of several Porsche, Bentley, and Audi vehicles amid concerns that they contained a Chinese-made part that violated U.S. forced labor laws.
Volkswagen and Joint Venture Partner Sell Controversial Chinese Plant
VW and its local partner sold a production site in the Xinjiang region that had previously brought increased scrutiny on the automaker over human-rights concerns.
China’s Xinjiang region has been accused of using forced labor for years. Now VW has sold its plant, citing economic reasons
Volkswagen has sold its plant in Xinjiang — a Chinese region beset by accusations of human rights abuses — citing “economic reasons.”
Volkswagen and Chinese partner SAIC to sell joint venture plant in west China's Xinjiang
Volkswagen and SAIC Motor say they have agreed to extend their 40-year-old automaking joint venture in China until 2040
Volkswagen to Exit China’s Xinjiang Region After 12 Years
The automaker has long been criticized by human rights activists for doing business in the territory, where China has repressed Muslim ethnic groups.
Volkswagen divests from controversial plant in China's Xinjiang
German carmaker Volkswagen is withdrawing from its controversial involvement in a factory in China's Xinjiang province, which has attracted criticism over alleged human-rights abuses of the Uighur minority.
Volkswagen, SAIC Motor announce new JV agreement
Group announced that it is strengthening its 40-year partnership with SAIC Motor for the long term. In Shanghai, both
Volkswagen Group and SAIC Motor extend joint venture contract to 2040
Volkswagen Group and SAIC Motor announced on Wednesday that they have signed an extension for their joint venture contract in Shanghai until 2040 fur
Volkswagen To Shut Down Xinjiang Operations, Extend Partnership With SAIC Till 2040
The automaker announced the decision after facing immense pressure for years to shut down its presence in the area where rights groups have documented abuses against the Uyghur population
Volkswagen sells its car plant in Xinjiang, citing ‘economic reasons’
Volkswagen has sold its plant in Xinjiang, a region in northwestern China beset by accusations of human rights abuses, citing “economic reasons.”
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Volkswagen, Chinese partner SAIC to sell joint venture plant in west China's Xinjiang
Volkswagen and SAIC Motor are selling their Xinjiang factory following human rights concerns. They've also extended their ...