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Aftermath of Chinese persecution in Xinjiang: 3 Uyghurs flee Thailand dete
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 16 (ANI): Three Uyghur men, who had fled China's Xinjiang region and were kept in Thailand's immigration detention centre, have escaped, media reports said.
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Australia: AUTWA stages protest on Urumqi Massacre's 13th anniversary, dem
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], July 5 (ANI): Members of the Australian Uyghur Tangritagh Women's Association (AUTWA) on Tuesday protested outside the Rundle Mall in Adelaide city here commemorating the 13th anniversary of the Urumqi Massacre and demanded the Australian government to ban import on
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US ban on imports from Xinjiang disrupts China's supply chain
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 4 (ANI): The United States is rallying its allies against forced labour as it begins implementing an import ban on goods from China's Xinjiang region, where it says Beijing is committing genocide of the Uyghur population.
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NBA star urges Canadian PM Trudeau to not tolerate China's 'genocide' in X
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], July 2 (ANI): NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom has called upon Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take stringent actions on China's "genocide" of the Uyghur population in Xinjiang region adding that Canberra must signal that it will not tolerate Beijing's abuses.
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4.3 magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang region
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 2 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted China's Xinjiang region, at 3:29 am on Saturday, according to National Center for Seismology.
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Biden under pressure to fight China's forced-labour industry in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 26 (ANI): Though US President Joe Biden signed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act to ban imports of any products connected to forced-labour practices in China's northwest Xinjiang region, it came to light that some administration figures and business interests are f
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Ill-treatment of Uyghurs by China to be investigated: ICC
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 25 (ANI): In a radical step, a group of lawyers has knocked on the doors of the International Criminal Court (ICC) against China's increasing atrocities toward Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslim populations in the Xinjiang region.
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Demotion of former Xinjiang chief sparks speculation in China
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 23 (ANI): The former chief of China's Xinjiang region, who was replaced last year is now working in a senior agricultural post elsewhere in the country, according to media report.
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China radically reshaping power in Central Asia
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 19 (ANI): China's rise is changing the world. Much attention has been given to how China's geo-economic vision is playing out in the global economy, or how its technology is reshaping the planet, yet it is over its western borders, in Central Asia, that China's influenc
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47 countries voice concern over China's treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): Forty-seven countries voiced concern about abuses in China's far-western Xinjiang region, and demanded that the United Nations rights chief publish a long-delayed report on Uyghurs' repression.
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China constructs new airport in Xinjiang region, stirs controversy
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 16 (ANI): A new airport constructed by China in the Xinjiang region has stirred controversy that whether "it is defense? attack? development? or something else".
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5.0 magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 8 (ANI): A 5.0 magnitude earthquake jolted China's Xinjiang region on Wednesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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