US/EU won’t import clothes made with Xinjiang cotton, and China makes clothes. In order to export clothes made of cotton to US/EU, they have to import cotton from abroad to make clothes without Xinjiang cotton.
So by banning XJ cotton, the US is forcing China to improve trade relations with third countries. Perfect.
US/EU won’t import clothes made with Xinjiang cotton, and China makes clothes. In order to export clothes made of cotton to US/EU, they have to import cotton from abroad to make clothes without Xinjiang cotton.
So by banning XJ cotton, the US is forcing China to improve trade relations with third countries. Perfect.