China threatened U.S. chip maker Intel after the company told its suppliers not to use products or labor from the Xinjiang region due to governmental restrictions for reported forced labor and other human rights abuses against the Uyghurs by the Chinese Communist Party. Intel later apologized in Chinese for its comments. According to Reuters on Wednesday, Intel said it is “required to ensure that its supply chain does not use any labor or source goods or services from the Xinjiang region” after “multiple governments” imposed restrictions on China. The Chinese state-run publication Global Times called Intel’s statement “absurd” and said…