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U.S. to block cotton, tomato imports from China’s Xinjiang over Uighur forced labourThe Trump administration announcement of the actions, initially expected on Tuesday, has been put off until later this week because of "scheduling issues," a spokesperson said.WorldSep 9, 2020
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China is forcing birth control on Uighurs. Experts call it ‘genocide’The Chinese government is taking draconian measures to slash birth rates among Uighurs and other minorities as part of a sweeping campaign to curb its Muslim population, even as it encourages some of the country's Han majority to have more children.WorldJun 29, 2020
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Hong Kong protesters rally in support of Uighurs, clash with riot policeDozens of police marched across a public square overlooking Hong Kong's harbor to face off with protesters who hurled glass bottles and rocks at them.WorldDec 22, 2019
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Ambassador says China will retaliate if Canada places human rights sanctionsChina's new ambassador to Canada is threatening ``very firm countermeasures'' if Parliament adopts a motion calling for sanctions over alleged Chinese human rights abuses against Muslim Uighurs and pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.CanadaDec 5, 2019
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