When asked on Monday if he believed the treatment of the Uighur people in China “amounts to a genocide,” Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne said they are “gravely concerned” about the situation, adding that he has raised the issue “both privately and publicly” with the foreign minister of China.
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