{"id":101119,"date":"2024-02-07T15:24:43","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T12:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=101119"},"modified":"2024-02-07T15:31:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T12:31:33","slug":"politicians-urge-german-company-basf-to-quit-xinjiang-over-gross-abuses-of-uyghurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/101119-politicians-urge-german-company-basf-to-quit-xinjiang-over-gross-abuses-of-uyghurs\/","title":{"rendered":"Politicians call on German company BASF to quit Xinjiang over \u2018gross abuses\u2019 of Uyghurs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A group of politicians from around the world has accused BASF of being involved in gross abuses of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, the Guardian reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They urged the company to withdraw from the Chinese province following a joint investigation by Der Spiegel and ZDF. 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