Tag: Xinjiang
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Fiji withdraws from UN Xinjiang statement — Radio Free Asia
[ad_1] Fiji has withdrawn from an international statement that called on China to end its persecution of Uyghur and other Muslim minorities in Xinjiang, underlining the superpower’s leverage over Pacific island countries. A total of 51 nations had backed the statement that was issued in mid-October at a U.N. committee on human rights violations in…
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Xinjiang expanding forced separation of Uyghur children — Radio Free Asia
[ad_1] Experts from the United Nations have expressed “grave concern” over allegations that Chinese officials in Xinjiang have expanded a government-run boarding school system that forcibly separates Uyghur and other minority Muslim children from their families and communities. The experts were also concerned that the boarding schools teach almost exclusively in China’s official language of…
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Facing abuse, teenage Uyhgur girls are forced to work in a Xinjiang garment factory — Radio Free Asia
[ad_1] About 90 Uyghur teenage girls are locked up in a Chinese-run garment factory in Xinjiang, where they are forced to toil 14 hours a day, seven days a week, and routinely face verbal and physical abuse, an investigation by Radio Free Asia has found. The Wanhe Garments Co. Ltd. in Maralbeshi county has a…
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Volkswagen plans external audit of controversial plant in Xinjiang
[ad_1] Volkswagen intends to commission an independent audit of its factory in Xinjiang, as discussions with its Chinese joint venture partner have turned “fruitful” following persistent complaints by investors and human rights organisations. Chief executive Oliver Blume on Wednesday said that the German carmaker would commission an external audit into working conditions at the 240…
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Will Congress task U.S. spies to dig deeper in Xinjiang? – The China Project
[ad_1] Will Congress process U.S. spies to dig deeper in Xinjiang? – The China Challenge Skip to the content material Shut account dialog window [ad_2] Source link
