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4:42am, 25th March, 2019

EU says ambassadors won't visit China's Xinjiang this month

European Union ambassadors in Beijing will not be visiting China's far western region of Xinjiang this month after receiving an invitation from the government for a March 27-29 trip, the EU delegation to China said on Monday.

China tells foreign envoys its efforts in Xinjiang should be applauded

12:46am, 24th February, 2019

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China tells foreign envoys its efforts in Xinjiang should be applauded

China's counter-terror and de-radizalisation efforts in its far western region of Xinjiang should be applauded for creating a new method of tackling the problem, a senior diplomat told foreign envoys last week.

U.S. legislation to urge possible China sanctions over Xinjiang crackdown

12:41am, 14th November, 2018

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U.S. legislation to urge possible China sanctions over Xinjiang crackdown

U.S. lawmakers will introduce legislation on Wednesday urging a stronger response by the Trump administration to China’s crackdown on minority Muslims, including possible sanctions against a regional Communist Party chief and other officials accused...

China state paper accuses west of double standards on Xinjiang

7:36pm, 18th October, 2018

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China state paper accuses west of double standards on Xinjiang

The western media is guilty of "double standards" when it comes to reporting on China's restive northwestern region of Xinjiang, the official China Daily said in an editorial on Friday.

'China's big mistake': Pakistanis lobby to free wives trapped in Xinjiang

8:52am, 25th September, 2018

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'China's big mistake': Pakistanis lobby to free wives trapped in Xinjiang

Pakistani businessmen whose wives and children are trapped in China's restive Xinjiang are traveling to Beijing to lobby their embassy, in hopes that the south Asian nation's new government will pressure its ally for their release.

China rejects allegations of detaining million Uighurs in camps in Xinjiang

11:25pm, 13th August, 2018

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China rejects allegations of detaining million Uighurs in camps in Xinjiang

China rejected on Monday allegations raised by a U.N. panel that 1 million Uighurs may be held in internment camps in the restive Xinjiang region, but said that some people underwent re-education after being deceived by extremists.

China has prevented 'great tragedy' in Xinjiang, state-run paper says

8:39pm, 12th August, 2018

World

China has prevented 'great tragedy' in Xinjiang, state-run paper says

Massively stepped-up security in China's restive far western region of Xinjiang has helped prevent "great tragedy", a state-run newspaper said on Monday, in the country's first response to a critical United Nations report on the situation t...

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EU says ambassadors won't visit China's Xinjiang this month

China tells foreign envoys its efforts in Xinjiang should be applauded

U.S. legislation to urge possible China sanctions over Xinjiang crackdown

China state paper accuses west of double standards on Xinjiang

'China's big mistake': Pakistanis lobby to free wives trapped in Xinjiang

China rejects allegations of detaining million Uighurs in camps in Xinjiang

China has prevented 'great tragedy' in Xinjiang, state-run paper says

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