Xinjiang Solar Company's Charm Offensive as Sanctions Loom

Xinjiang Solar Company's Charm Offensive as Sanctions Loom

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The video discusses the routine nature of factory visits in Xinjiang, China, a region accused of human rights abuses against the Uighur population, including forced labor in the solar industry. Darko Newenergy, a major solar company, is striving for transparency to counter these allegations, despite not being directly linked to forced labor programs. The company is performing well financially, but its stock price suffers due to investor concerns over its Xinjiang operations. Darko is engaging auditors to verify its practices, aiming to avoid potential US sanctions. The company emphasizes its commitment to integrity and non-participation in forced labor programs, though challenges remain in accessing facilities in the region.

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What accusations have been made against the Chinese government regarding the Uighur population in Xinjiang?

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How is Darko Newenergy attempting to address the criticism related to its operations in Xinjiang?

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What challenges does Daqo New Energy face due to its location in Xinjiang?

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What measures is Daqo New Energy taking to protect itself from potential U.S. sanctions?

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What is the company's stance on participating in labor transfer programs if requested by the government?

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