H&M Stores Shut by Chinese Landlords as Xinjiang Fallout Grows
- At least six stores in some cities closed after boycott call
- Chinese response to H&M stronger than previous episodes
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Hennes & Mauritz AB stores in some parts of China are being closed by their landlords, threatening to disrupt the clothing giant’s growth in its fourth-biggest market as Beijing’s growing sensitivity toward criticism of the human-rights situation in Xinjiang ensnares western companies.