“The European Commission must take action, it can no longer wait”, believes Jean-Noël Barrot

France sent a letter to ask the European Commission to “initiate an investigation and impose appropriate sanctions” against the e-commerce platform Shein.

“The European Commission must take action, it can no longer wait”estimates Thursday, November 6 on franceinfo Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, concerning the Shein platform, which is “obviously in violation of the European rules that we adopted in 2022”. France contacted Europe this Thursday and asked the European Commission “to initiate an investigation and impose appropriate sanctions” regarding Shein.

The Chinese e-commerce platform is notably the target of a legal investigation for having sold child-like sex dolls. “We have allowed large platforms to prosper onlinebelieves Jean-Noël Barrot, whose rules are set by Chinese and American billionaires and which disrupt the economic, social and democratic life of the nation. This is unacceptable.”