Xinjiang
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China’s Xinjiang loosens some ‘zero-COVID’ restrictions after lockdown protestsAuthorities in China's western Xinjiang region opened up some neighborhoods in Urumqi after residents held demonstrations against the city's ``zero-COVID'' lockdown.WorldNov 26
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Canada among 50 countries urging China to release detained UyghursThe 50 countries urged China to clarify ``the fate and whereabouts of missing family members'' and arrange safe contacts and reunions.WorldOct 31
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UN’s Xinjiang report: Canada must stop Uyghur forced labour imports, advocates sayUyghur Canadian advocates said the Canada should work to create a refugee program for Uyghurs and block Chinese products related to Uyghur forced labour from entering the country.CanadaSep 6
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Canadian posts on UN Xinjiang report censored on Chinese social media: embassyThe UN report says “urgent attention” is needed from the international community to address the human rights situation in the province.CanadaSep 2
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China furious over UN report on Xinjiang. What’s going on?The United Nations report has been in the works for years and was released Wednesday despite Chinese efforts to delay or block it.WorldSep 1
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UN report outlines possible crimes against humanity in China’s XinjiangThe run-up to its release fueled a debate over China's influence at the world body and epitomized the on-and-off diplomatic chill between Beijing and the West over human rights.WorldAug 31
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Document reveals China’s attempt to stop UN rights chief from releasing Xinjiang reportIt was not clear whether United Nations High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet had received the letter, and an OHCHR spokesperson declined to comment on the matter.WorldJul 19
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Beijing Olympics official declares Taiwan part of China, calls Xinjiang abuses ‘lies’Beijing Games spokesperson Yan Jiarong's statements interrupted questions directed toward the International Olympic Committee at a press conference.WorldFeb 17
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Beijing Olympics should not distract from China’s human rights controversies: expertsBehind the athletic spectacle, China's human rights record and democratic crackdowns continue to be scrutinized, with many activists still calling for the Games to be boycotted.WorldFeb 3
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British tribunal rules China’s Xi has committed genocide against Uyghurs in XinjiangChina dismissed the tribunal, which is headed by a British lawyer and has no powers of sanction or enforcement, as a "farce" being used by its enemies to spread lies.WorldDec 10, 2021
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