Uproar in France over Shein platform, calls for EU to sanction the e-commerce giant

France has escalated its concerns regarding the Chinese-founded e-commerce giant Shein, calling on the European Union to impose sanctions following a scandal involving the sale of childlike sex dolls on its French platform. Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating, ‘The European Commission must take action. It can no longer wait.’ He highlighted that the Commission has already conducted investigations and must now enforce appropriate measures.