
“The Home Office is handing out free clothing to people who arrived illegally, and now we learn it’s made in China — the same country supplying many of the parts used in the boats,” Robert Bates, Research Director at the Centre for Migration Control, told Britain’s News Channel.He continued: “The Chinese Communist Party is making a pretty penny out of our migration crisis — profiting when the boats set off, and profiting again when the migrants land.”Sourcing the hijabs from China also led to claims of moral hypocrisy levelled against the British state, given its stance on Beijing’s treatment of its own Muslim Uyghur population.The UK Government has repeatedly condemned China’s persecution of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, accusing officals of arbitrary detention, forced labour and systematic human rights abuses.