Xinjiang region

Beijing has been accused of detaining over a million Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in Xinjiang. Photo: EPA
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18 August 2022
Forced labour, possible 'enslavement' in China's Xinjiang: UN expert
A general view of the old town of Kashgar at dawn in Kashgar, the western edge of China's Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China. Photo: EPA
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15 June 2022
Countries rap China at UN over Xinjiang '...
Dozens of countries voiced concern Tuesday at alleged abuses in China's Xinjiang region,...
A handout photo made available by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) shows UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet (L) during a virtual meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping (R, on screen), in Guangzhou, China, 25 May 2022. Photo: EPA
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30 May 2022
US 'concerned' after UN human rights...
The United States expressed concern on Saturday over China's 'efforts to restrict and...
H&M and Nike many other international clothing brands face backlash in China for refusing to buy Xinjiang cotton over claims of forced labor and repressions against Uighurs in the region. Photo: EPA
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11 March 2022
Norway's oil fund divests Chinese clothing...
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the largest in the world, will sell off its stake in...