Ashley Moody joined 20 other attorneys general demanding answers over Temu’s alleged use of forced labor practices and connection to the Chinese Communist Party.
FLORIDA, USA — Attorneys general from 21 states, including Florida and Georgia, are calling for answers from the online retailer Temu, over concerns the company is illegally selling products made with forced labor linked to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody joined others in signing a letter sent Thursday to Qui Sun, the president of Temu and Chen Lei, the chief executive officer of PPD Holdings Inc., Temu’s parent company.
PPD Holdings is “credibly accused” by Congress members of being linked to the CCP, according to the letter signed by 21 attorneys general.
The letter argues Temu is “illegally selling products made by forced labor in an area of China in which the CCP is committing genocide,” and has failed to comply with American laws prohibiting the use of forced labor by Uyghurs.
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