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==Controversy / Incidents== In March 2020, a Sam's Club store in [[Midland, Texas]] was the site of a violent stabbing that wounded three Asian family members, including two young children. The suspect, a 19-year-old, allegedly believed the Chinese were responsible for the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-sams-club-attack-man-sentenced-25-years-hate-crime-against-asian-family|title=Texas Sam's Club attack: Man sentenced to 25 years in hate crime against Asian family|publisher=[[FOX News]]|date=August 2022}}</ref> In 2021, Sam's Club faced a boycott from some Chinese consumers due to taking [[Xinjiang]]-produced goods off the shelves. A number of Chinese consumers cancelled or suspended their membership cards.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Lin|first=Liza|date=2021-12-27|title=Walmart Sparks Public Outcry in China Over Products From Xinjiang|language=en-US|work=[[The Wall Street Journal]]|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/walmart-sparks-public-outcry-in-china-over-products-from-xinjiang-region-11640612454|access-date=2021-12-28|issn=0099-9660}}</ref>
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