Pence blasts Nike for pushing its 'social-justice champion' reputation while 'checking its social conscience at the door' by ignoring China's actions in Hong Kong
for losing "their voices when it comes to the freedom and rights of the people of China." Pence said such behavior was "not just wrong, it's un-American."
"A progressive corporate culture that ignores the abuse of human right is not progressive, it is repressive," Pence said. China is a key growth region for Nike, with sales in Greater China surging 22% in the first quarter of this fiscal year to make up about 17% of its total revenue,
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