Until very recently, Temu and Shein benefited from the de minimis exception, a loophole that allowed for packages under $800 in value to ship without duty. Trump closed this loophole starting May 2.

The Trump administration has plans to immediately end U.S.-backed programs that combat child labor, forced labor and other abuses in dozens of countries around the world. John Clark, a Trump ...

Despite decades of progress, child labor remains deeply embedded in global supply chains, with millions of children engaged in hazardous and exploitative work to produce everyday goods. The scope of ...

Shein, which was valued at US$66 billion in a funding round in 2023 and as much as US$100 billion in 2022, confidentially filed papers in June 2024 for a London listing.

Tang said Shein had a “zero-tolerance” approach to forced labour and child labour, terminating contracts with factories that breach the laws. Shein, which was valued at US$66 billion in a funding ...

Fast-fashion retailer Shein found two cases of child labour at its suppliers last year, the same number as in 2023, following more audits of its mostly China-based third-party manufacturers, the ...

Shein conducted around 4,300 audits in 2024, covering about 317,000 workers, up from 4,000 audits in 2023 covering 285,000 workers, according to the letter.

By banishing Shein and Temu from our market, Trump would be standing up for the millions who cannot speak out, from Uyghur laborers to U.S. workers who deserve better than competing with slave labor.

Forced labor allegations prevented an attempted IPO in the US, with Senator Marco Rubio advocating for “the same level of scrutiny in the UK.” Senator Rubio co-authored a letter to the Department of ...

Shein's success lies in volume - the inventory online runs into the hundreds of thousands - and deep discounts: £10 dresses, £6 sweaters, prices that hover below £8 on average.

Shein’s Lack of Answers on China Forced-Labor Concerns Angers U.K. Lawmakers Bargain clothing site seeking a London listing declines to shed light on whether its clothing contains cotton from ...

The cross-party Business and Trade Committee will scrutinise Shein about the rights of workers in its supply chain during the Make Work Pay: Employment Rights Bill oral evidence session, scheduled to ...