An investigation into fast-fashion retailer Shein is underway in France after sex dolls with childlike features were allegedly found for sale on their online marketplaces, according to reports. Per ...

French authorities are warning that online retailer Shein could be banned from the country after investigators discovered that the company had been selling sex dolls with a childlike appearance.

LONDON (Reuters) -France's crackdown on Shein over childlike sex dolls and banned weapons is exposing a perennial problem of online marketplaces: failing to properly police third-party sellers and ...

PARIS — The European Union must take action against Shein, French government officials said on Thursday, saying the Chinese online retailer was in breach of the bloc’s regulations due to the sale of ...

PARIS (CNN) — France has said it will suspend Shein’s access to the French market following a headline-grabbing scandal over sales of “childlike” sex dolls. The government started proceedings ...

A shopper carries a bag of the Asian fast fashion brand Shein after visiting their first physical store on its opening day, in the BHV Marais Department Store in Paris, France, on Nov. 5, 2025. Credit ...

The government of France said November 5 that it will suspend the fast-fashion e-commerce website Shein, because of a growing controversy over its sale of childlike sex dolls. According to the ...