Chinese Solar Billionaire Doubles Fortune Despite Sanctions

Chinese Solar Billionaire Doubles Fortune Despite Sanctions

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The video discusses Rich Hushan, a company involved in producing silicon for solar panels, and its connection to forced labor in Xinjiang. Despite US sanctions, the company has thrived, raising questions about the effectiveness of such measures. The discussion highlights China's dominance in the solar supply chain and the need for incentives to promote labor standards. It emphasizes the challenges faced by the US in finding new sellers compared to China's ability to find new buyers, suggesting that sanctions may harm the sanctioning country more than the target.

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What is the significance of China's dominance in the solar supply chain?

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What strategies are suggested to create an anti-slavery supply chain?

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