The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has added two Chinese companies to its Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, alleging their involvement in forced labor practices in China's Xinjiang region.

The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday it will no longer import steel or artificial sweeteners from two companies based in China due to their alleged use of forced labor. The

The United States will prohibit imports from two companies in China that are accused of using the forced labor of Uyghurs in the country’s Xinjiang region.