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World Uyghur Congress weekly brief warns of escalating Chinese repression
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has issued its latest weekly brief, warning that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is intensifying its campaign of repression in Xinjiang while much of the democratic world remains either complicit or silent. One of the most alarming disclosures in the brief i
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Harvard faces backlash for training sanctioned Chinese Paramilitary offici
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Individuals from the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) participated in executive training programs at Harvard's TH Chan School of Public Health in 2023 and 2024, according to a study conducted by the China-focused think tank Strategy Risks.
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ETGE condemns IHG, Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt and Wyndham for profiting from
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to an ETGE release, they are building and operating hotels in regions under the jurisdiction of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC), a paramilitary and colonial organisation that has been sanctioned by the US, UK, Canada, and EU for its key role in carrying out Ch
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Digging of 46 illegal wells by Chinese migrants threatens Xinjiang's ecolo
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Water disputes have long been a point of contention between native Uyghurs and Chinese settlers, particularly in regions controlled by the state-run Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC), known as Bingtuan.
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New study highlights Xinjiang paramilitary group's 'central role' in Uyghu
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 27 (ANI): A new paper has revealed fresh evidence detailing the role of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) in implementing the Chinese government's brutal campaign of persecution against the Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minorities in the Xin
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Airbnb hosts China's Xinjiang rentals on land owned by sanctioned group
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 2 (ANI): Airbnb, a US-based vacation rental company, has more than a dozen homes available for rent in China's Xinjiang region on land owned by an organization sanctioned by the US government for complicity in genocide and forced labour, according to Axios investiga
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China ramps up rhetoric in sanctions' dispute with West
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 24 (ANI): The Chinese government has ramped up the rhetoric in its sanctions dispute with the US, European Union and their allies, saying the sanctions were imposed to smear China.
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East Turkistan Government-in-Exile lauds US sanctions against XPCC
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): The East Turkistan Government-in-Exile has lauded the United States decision to levy sanctions on the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC), for its role in China's brutal campaign of colonisation and genocide of minorities.
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China condemns US sanctions against Xinjiang's XPCC: Beijing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 3 (Sputnik/ANI): China calls on the United States to cancel sanctions against the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) and stop interfering in Beijing's domestic affairs, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said on Monday.
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US sanctions on XPCC could impact China's plan of 'economic development' i
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): The United States' sanctions on The Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) could impact China's plans for the economic development of the region, American news portal Axios reported.
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US imposes sanctions on Chinese company over human rights abuse in Xinjian
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 31 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Friday said that sanctions have been imposed on Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps and two of its officials for their connection to serious human rights abuse on the Uyghur community in Xinjiang.
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