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By Amber Murray A cross-party group of MPs will call in Shein’s boss to comment on the risk of forced labour in fast-fashion supply chains, according to committee chair Liam Byrne. The House of Commons business select committee is finalising plans for an inquiry into employment rights in the workplace, which will, amongst other things, examine the risk of Chinese products made by forced labour in Xinjang ending up in Western clothes, according to the Financial Times. Forced labour in Xinjiang has been in the sights of Western policymakers since a damning UN report detailed the abusive practice…

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