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Starbucks Opens First Cafés in Xinjiang Region

Rep. John Moolenaar said the openings help obscure alleged CCP abuses against Uyghurs as Starbucks expands its China business through Boyu Capital.

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The prompted criticism from activists and US lawmakers over the coffee giant’s decision to expand into an area widely scrutinized for human rights violations.

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Key news items from VOA's "Today's Focus" on October 2, 2026 include: President Trump: US may bomb Iran after midterm elections; US is investigating whether the Dubai air disaster is related to Iran; President Trump confirms he discussed the Jimmy Lai case with Xi Jinping; US House Select Committee on China criticizes Starbucks opening a store in Xinjiang; Analysis of the "Supersmart" agreement signed by President Trump; Secretary of War Hagerss…

·Washington, United States
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The House Select Committee on the CCP stated on Thursday (October 1) that Starbucks' decision to open a store in Xinjiang, China, is shocking and morally reprehensible.

·New York, United States
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大纪元 Epoch Times broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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