Dozens of China-focused NGOs have halted work and laid off staff following the freezing of U.S. government aid, part of U.S. President Donald Trump’s broader effort to slash government spending.
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00:00Dozens of China-focused NGOs and labor rights groups have halted work and laid off staff
00:06following the freezing of U.S. government aid.
00:09The funding freeze is part of U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to slash government
00:13spending.
00:15Organizations monitoring dissent and labor rights abuses are among those affected.
00:20Many of these groups face stiff legal restrictions when operating in China and have come to depend
00:26on aid from the U.S.