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After H&M, Nike, Adidas face backlash in China over Xinjiang cotton
short by Kiran Khatri / on Thursday, 25 March, 2021
Chinese people targeted more foreign retail brands, including Nike, Adidas and Burberry, on social media after calling for a boycott of H&M for refusing to buy cotton produced in Xinjiang. "Either Adidas quits BCI (Better Cotton Initiative), or get out of China," an internet user wrote. The international brands had earlier raised concerns over reports of forced labour in Xinjiang.
read more at Reuters