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'Badge of honour' - China sanctions UK politicians for Xinjiang 'lies'

China sanctioned four entities and nine individuals, including lawmakers such as former Conservative Party leader Iain Duncan Smith, and the Conservative Party Human Rights Commission, that ...

The H&M clothing store is seen in Times Square in Manhattan, New York, US, November 15, 2019. Photo:Reuters
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European fashion stocks hit by China Xinjiang row

A building believed to be a re-education camp where mostly Uighur people are detained, north of Kashgar in China’s north-west Xinjiang region. Photograph: Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images via The Guardian
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China sending children of exiled Uighur parents to orphanages, says Amnesty

FILE PHOTO: A gate of what is officially known as a vocational skills education centre is photographed in Dabancheng, in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/
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US condemns China at UN rights forum for abuse of Uighurs, Tibetans

Uighurs take part in a protest against China at the courtyard of Fatih Mosque, a common meeting place for pro-Islamist demonstrators in Istanbul, Turkey, December 28, 2018/ Reuters
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US will address Uighur 'genocide' in talks with Chinese: White House

FILE PHOTO: Norwegian investor Johan H Andresen, the head of the Council on Ethics for the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, poses for a picture at the Council’s office in Oslo, Norway March 8, 2016. REUTERS/Gwladys Fouche/File Photo
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Norway wealth fund to probe firms that could be using forced labour from Xinjiang

A Chinese police officer takes his position by the road near what is officially called a vocational education centre in Yining in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China September 4, 2018. Photo: Reuters
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Looming China extradition deal worries Uighurs in Turkey

A Chinese police officer takes his position by the road near what is officially called a vocational education centre in Yining in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China September 4, 2018. Photo: Reuters
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US congressmen seek bill to boost Uighur refugee status

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Uighurs take case against Beijing Games to IOC ethics chief Ban Ki-moon

Chinese labour schemes aimed to cut Uighur population density – report
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Chinese labour schemes aimed to cut Uighur population density – report

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Secret Chinese study reveals Uighur ‘assimilation’ goal

FILE PHOTO: The flags of China, the United States and Chinese Communist Party are displayed in a flag stall at the Yiwu Wholesale Market in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, China, May 10, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song
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Biden trade agenda includes tackling forced Uyghur labor in China

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Dutch parliament: China's treatment of Uighurs is genocide