Volkswagen has sold its plant in Xinjiang, a region in northwestern China beset by accusations of human rights abuses, citing “economic reasons.” “There is no business case for (the plant),” said a spokesperson,

Failed to fetch dynamically imported module: https://finance.yahoo.com/assets/_app/immutable/nodes/90.BMDkfsfZ.js

The automaker has long been criticized by human rights activists for doing business in the territory, where China has repressed Muslim ethnic groups.