DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The New York Times ran a column Monday applauding China’s green energy transition without mentioning that slave labor has played a massive role in the country’s progress on that front.
The column—written by David Wallace-Wells under the headline “What Happens if China Stops Trying to Save the World?”—gives China great credit for scaling up green energy manufacturing and installation while asserting that the American transition to less carbon-intensive energy is lagging by comparison.
However, Wallace-Wells failed to mention in his piece that China’s green industry is powered with slave labor from Uyghur Muslims and other persecuted minorities.
“Consider solar power, which is presently dominating the global green transition and giving the world its feel-good story. In 2023, the world including China installed 425…
