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US lists China among worst human trafficking offenders

US administration hit China today over its rights record, listing the country alongside Sudan and North Korea on a list of the world's worst human trafficking offenders.<br/><br/>The State Department's annual Trafficking in Persons Report pointed to ethnic Uighurs being coerced into forced labor, and Beijing's wholesale repatriation of North Koreans without checking to see if they were trafficking victims. <br/><br/>The report said, Beijing does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking and is not making significant efforts to do so.<br/>

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