The United States plans to urge allied countries to publicly criticize China over forced labor practices as the group of the world’s seven most industrialized countries continues its second day of meeting in England.
G-7 leaders will also present an infrastructure plan that aims to compete with Beijing’s efforts in the developed world.
President Joe Biden is trying to persuade the leaders of the democracies attending the G-7 summit to present a more united front to compete economically with China over the next century.
The White House says President Biden wants G-7 leaders to speak with one voice against forced labor practices targeting Uighur Muslims and other ethnic minorities.