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Re:Uyghur kids detail abuse at China's boarding schools in X... by Abishek_Muthian on Friday February 04, 2022 @11:23PM (#30217388)
> Going to fund the development (since I can't do this myself) of a browser plugin to help people find non-China goods on Amazon easily.

I published 'Country of Origin : India' browser extension a year ago[1][2] which whitelists made in India products on Amazon(.in) by hiding others. As a research to find if people are really willing to put money where their mouth is, But the latest trade data shows that in-spite of anti-China sentiment being all time high; People are not reflecting it in their purchases[3].

Perhaps it would be different in a country with higher purchasing power, There are other extensions which labels USA, UK etc. which might deserve your funding. But there might not be an extension which blacklists a particular country and wouldn't be surprised if it's against ToS.

[1] Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/country-of-or...

[2] Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/country-of-origin-...

[3] https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-tr...

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