Tag: xinjiang

Beijing Could Make Mistakes Due to ‘Overconfidence’: UK Spy Chief
In a recent speech, the UK’s chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) Richard Moore stated that...

Independent Chinese Journalist Produces Documentary Showcasing Communist Repression in Xinjiang
A Chinese “citizen journalist” has released a 20-minute documentary he shot in the country’s northwestern...

NBA Player Highlights Nike’s Social Justice Hypocrisy and Silence On Uyghur Slave Labor
Enes Kanter, an NBA player for the Boston Celtics, has criticized Nike for the company’s silence on communist...

Congress Holds New Hearing on Human Rights in Hong Kong and Xinjiang; Lawmakers Seek Speedy Action
"Hong Kong democracy activists urged members of the U.S. Congress on Tuesday to pass legislation to combat...

Afghanistan: Taliban Refuses Washington Partnership for Curbing Terrorism
The Taliban has announced that it has no intention of working with the United States to counter extremist...

Uyghur Mother Quietly Detained and Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison While Daughter Kept Searching
Ziba Murat is an Uyghur American who last saw her mother, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, at the Ronald Reagan Washington...

China-Taliban Relations More A Problem than an Opportunity: Eurasia Group President
Following China’s opportunistic moves on Afghanistan, Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer stressed the...

US Senate Bans Chinese Goods Made From Uyghur Forced Labor, Government Issues Advisory to Companies
The U.S. Senate on July 14 passed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act to block imports of Chinese...

Cryptocurrency Markets Buckle After China Cracks Down Further on Bitcoin Mining, Crypto Trading
China’s central bank urged banks and payment firms on Monday to crack down further on cryptocurrency...

Witness Statements, First-Person Accounts Detail Atrocities Committed in Xinjiang Against Uyghurs
From June 4 to June 7, a four-day independent people’s tribunal was held in London, England. Testimonies...

Chinese Solar Panel Industry Likely Using Uyghur Slave Labor
China has been known to use the Uyghur community in Xinjiang for slave labor, especially in cotton...

Canadian Nationals: Living in Xinjiang Like Being in a ‘Huge Penitentiary’
Two Canadians who lived in China’s Xinjiang Autonomous Zone for almost a decade have stepped forward...