In February 2019, Thermo Fisher Scientific announced that it would stop selling its equipment in Xinjiang. In June 2020, Thermo Fisher Scientific was reported to sell its equipment to security services in China for use in what was alleged as part of a genetic surveillance program.
In February 2019, Thermo Fisher Scientific declared discontinuing its sales of equipment in Xinjiang. In June 2020, it was reported that the company sold its equipment to Chinese security services for use in a genetic surveillance program.