Cheap, tariff-free imports to the UK double to £8 billion

April 17, 2026 | Politico

Reporting by POLITICO in collaboration with the Washington advocacy group, Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP), showed last year that over 40 freight routes now connect the U.K. and Europe to airports in Xinjiang.

Cited: Report by Peter Irwin and Dr. Henryk Szadziewski (Manifest Risk: New “Air Silk Road” Cargo Flights Carry Risk of Uyghur Forced Labor into Europe)

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