| 单词 | Xinjiang |
| 例句 | While I was sick and begging for my food in Xinjiang, what was she doing here? Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Hearty fare from the northwestern Chinese province of Xinjiang is the specialty of this simple brick-walled spot in the East Village. Smorgasburg Opens Latest Outpost, in Financial District 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The restaurant opened in March in the East Village, and serves food from the Xinjiang region in northwestern China. Cumin Rules the Menu at Jiang Diner in the East Village 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The family was exiled to a remote Gobi desert village, Xinjiang, where they lived in harsh conditions. 'Human Flow,' Ai Weiwei's feature-film debut, takes on the global refugee crisis 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Cotton is grown on the group’s farms in Xinjiang Province in northwest China and spun at the main factory in Foshan, a city in Guangdong Province, not far from Hong Kong. Creating the Perfect White Shirt 2013-01-13T18:30:18Z One museum in Xinjiang insists that the territory “has been an inalienable part of the territory of China.” Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z In 2017, the Chinese government began forcibly sending Uighurs to reeducation camps in Xinjiang and preventing them from communicating with the outside. Uighur school aims to keep a community together, even during the coronavirus pandemic 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The highway was a dirt road in Xinjiang, in northwestern China. The Man in Xinjiang: A Frightening Experience in Rural China 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z In Xinjiang, there is an established system of apprenticeship in which aspiring cooks train for months under an ustam, or master chef. Is their crossroads cuisine ‘the next big thing’? Uyghurs hope so. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Activists calling for a boycott of the film are now highlighting its links to Xinjiang, while researchers noted that the public security bureau in Turpan oversees at least 14 internment camps in the area. Disney remake of Mulan criticised for filming in Xinjiang 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z A thousand years ago, the caravans that crisscrossed Xinjiang, a land of deserts and mountains at the heart of the Silk Road, steered clear of the Taklamakan. Explorer: A Desert Blooms Along China?s Silk Road 2010-10-15T19:26:00Z The Chinese government’s repression of Uyghurs, the predominantly Muslim ethnic minority to which he belonged, had gone on for years in Xinjiang, the group’s ancestral homeland in China’s northwest. A Poet Captures the Terror of Life in an Authoritarian State 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Ethnic violence had been on the rise in Xinjiang for years. A Uyghur Author and Translator Were Detained. Now, Their Novel Speaks For Them. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z It went on around the 7th-8th century A.D. in present-day Xinjiang. Turkey Reawakening to Its Vast Iranian Ties 2010-04-23T11:35:00Z The region of Xinjiang was once an important part of the route. Disney remake of Mulan criticised for filming in Xinjiang 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z But this was an imperial seal and the inscription reads “Ruler Who Believes in Heaven,” a title assumed by Qianlong after crushing the resistance against Chinese occupation in Mongol Dzhungaria and Turkistan, now called Xinjiang. Reclaiming the Badges of Cultural Identity 2010-10-22T11:30:00Z “My friends, my husband, two sisters, my brother—are all in internment camps in Xinjiang,” she says, her voice breaking. CBS Censors “The Good Fight” for a Musical Short About China 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Human right abuses are reportedly taking place in Xinjiang province, including the detainment of over one million Uighur Muslims. Republican senators push back against Netflix over "Game of Thrones" creators' new series 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The space – two levels of doughnut shaped, brick-walled galleries – was beautiful, and I was enjoying photographs of a traditional Uighur neighborhood in Xinjiang razed by Chinese authorities. Frugal Traveler Blog: Finding Frugal Toulouse, Despite Two Holidays 2013-05-14T18:39:15Z Hong Kong, Tibet and the far western province of Xinjiang are all tinderboxes, with the fuses already burning. Chronicle of a death foretold 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Tursun published poems, essays and fiction exploring subjects such as sex and suicide, running afoul of Quranic teachings and making him a gadfly in the majority Muslim Uyghur community in Xinjiang. A Uyghur Author and Translator Were Detained. Now, Their Novel Speaks For Them. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z China reported just 21 new virus cases on Friday, six of them imported, with the rest in the Xinjiang region and Jilin province. Beijing partly reopens movie theaters as virus declines 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Beijing rejects accusations of mistreatment and denies mass internment, saying it is simply seeking to end extremism and violence in Xinjiang through education, and that it is offering Uighurs better employment prospects with vocational training. With Uighur comic, Japanese manga artist aims to highlight everday 'suffering' 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z I was both excited and sad to arrive in Xinjiang, China’s Wild West; it was our last stop before I returned to the U.S. The Man in Xinjiang: A Frightening Experience in Rural China 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Xinjiang Lamb Skewers, the cubes of meat interspersed with scallions, get a spice rub glued together with chili bean paste, and the result is a wonder. ‘Chinatown Kitchen,’ reviewed: I kept going back for more 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Grainy video footage aired on Xinjiang TV a few years ago showed huge black creatures breaking the lake’s surface. Myth and majesty in China’s Xinjiang ‘lake district’ 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The timing of this trailer release is awful, with recent events in Hong Kong culminating in police brutality against anti-extradition bill protesters, and the ongoing oppression of ethnic Muslim minorities in Xinjiang. The Mulan trailer is a dismal sign Disney is bowing to China's anti-democratic agenda | Jingan Young 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z For Kashgary, the school’s community filled some of the void left by being cut off from family in Xinjiang. Uighur school aims to keep a community together, even during the coronavirus pandemic 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z “We are Muslims, we believe in Allah,” a young Uighur tells Mr. Eimer in Xinjiang, in the far west. ‘The Emperor Far Away: Travels at the Edge of China’ 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Uighurs are an ethnic Muslim group native to the Xinjiang region of western China. Uighur school aims to keep a community together, even during the coronavirus pandemic 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The veil ban was "considered and approved" by the Urumqi parliament's Standing Committee on Wednesday, the official news website of the Xinjiang government said. China's Urumqi bans Islamic veil, sparking rights concerns 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The camps in Xinjiang, she maintains, are a means of eliminating a culture as well as turning a profit. The Alarming Human Toll of Cheap Stuff ‘Made in China’ 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Lake Kanas, in China’s Xinjiang province, is about as far from the east coast megacities as it’s possible to get without leaving the country. Myth and majesty in China’s Xinjiang ‘lake district’ 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The latest occurred Saturday, when a passenger in China’s far-western Xinjiang region opened an emergency door, reportedly because he thought it was a handrail. The new ugly Americans? Video of pushy Chinese tourists goes viral 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z The film also expresses thanks to the “publicity department of CPC Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomy Region Committee”, the Chinese Communist party’s propaganda department in Xinjiang. Disney remake of Mulan criticised for filming in Xinjiang 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z The book’s three hundred recipes trace the path of Islam from its seventh-century origins in present-day Saudi Arabia to the vibrant Muslim communities of Senegal, India, Indonesia, China’s Xinjiang province, and more. The Best Cookbooks of the Century So Far 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The communists also jailed him in the 50s, then exiled him, with his young family, to Xinjiang, where he spent his days cleaning latrines. Hanging Man: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei, by Barnaby Martin – review 2013-04-06T15:30:01Z Xinjiang is the most stunning place I’ve ever seen in my life. Coming to the L.A. Times Festival of Books: Atticus Lish 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Its publication comes at a moment when the Chinese Communist Party has jailed Ilham Tohti, a prominent Uighur scholar who is critical both of Chinese policy and the violent response it has provoked in Xinjiang. ‘The Emperor Far Away: Travels at the Edge of China’ 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Instrumentalist Lucina Yue, who also is from Xinjiang but now lives in New York, plays the konghou, an ancient Chinese harp. In Pasadena, the $6-million Chinese stage show that was three years in the making: 'Memory 5D+' 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z In the 1950s, thousands of Han Chinese flocked to Xinjiang to develop its large reserves of oil and minerals, heeding Mao Zedong’s calls to “open up the West” in China’s version of Manifest Destiny. A Uyghur Author and Translator Were Detained. Now, Their Novel Speaks For Them. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Across the country – from the Tibetan plateau to the isolated desert cities of Xinjiang – moviegoers are snapping up tickets to watch action flicks and romantic comedies. Why Hollywood isn't panicking about China's economic crisis 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z The site, discovered in Xinjiang province in 2005, was preserved probably after the Cretaceous period creatures perished together in a large storm, Zhou said. Stunning fossil eggs provide insight on ancient flying reptiles 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Many Xinjiang experts say the outlawing of veils and the heavy-handed enforcement of the rules would further stigmatize the region's minority Uighurs. China's Urumqi bans Islamic veil, sparking rights concerns 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z After sticking out as a foreigner in Wuhan for so long, I liked being in Xinjiang because the Uighurs looked like me. The Man in Xinjiang: A Frightening Experience in Rural China 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z The letter claims that by producing the series Netflix is "normalizing" the imprisonment of Uighur Muslims in China's Xinjiang province. Republican senators push back against Netflix over "Game of Thrones" creators' new series 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Xinjiang, long forgotten by the Chinese empire, is firmly in the clutches of Beijing, which took control of the region in 1949. Explorer: A Desert Blooms Along China?s Silk Road 2010-10-15T19:26:00Z According to the Uyghur Human Rights Project, there is evidence that the Chinese government is forcing Uighurs to work in factories outside Xinjiang, potentially creating greater risk of coronavirus exposure. Uighur school aims to keep a community together, even during the coronavirus pandemic 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Wang, who grew up in China’s far western reaches in Xinjiang province, is an outlier in his profession here. Architecture: Wang Shu of China Advocates Sustainable Architecture 2012-08-09T15:29:52Z Later, she will find herself on a train heading west, striking up a friendship with a man bound for the province of Xinjiang. ‘Ash Is Purest White’ Review: Love Smolders and Crime Pays in a Changing China 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z While it would be unusual to see a Uyghur restaurant serve alcohol in Xinjiang, “This is not for us, this is for the customers,” said Abliz. Is their crossroads cuisine ‘the next big thing’? Uyghurs hope so. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Uyghurs are among the more than 50 ethnic minority groups in China, and many hail from the westernmost autonomous region of Xinjiang, which was traversed via the Silk Road. Is their crossroads cuisine ‘the next big thing’? Uyghurs hope so. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Less than a week earlier, a suicide bomber in southwest Xinjiang killed eight people. Life in China’s “Outer Lands” 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Chinese media were also quick to laud Yilamujiang, saying she "showed the world a beautiful and progressive Xinjiang," before abandoning her. The 8 biggest Beijing 2022 Olympics controversies, from doping to disqualifications 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z In the months leading up the Games, various human rights groups have accused the Beijing government of torturing and abusing the Uyghur Muslim population in the northwest province of Xinjiang. The 8 biggest Beijing 2022 Olympics controversies, from doping to disqualifications 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z As to the security threat, Yue puts it best: “There’s a prejudice elsewhere against Xinjiang people. But we are great – really warm and friendly. You haven’t felt unsafe, right?” Myth and majesty in China’s Xinjiang ‘lake district’ 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Yakup's peregrinations from Uighur Region, to Beijing, to George Mason, Harvard, back to Xinjiang, and finally to the US, are a wonderful story of human determination, entrepreneurial spirit, and standing one's own against odds. Uighur Specialties, With Lamb Front and Center, at Kebab Empire 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z She went to culinary school in Xinjiang and worked at her uncle’s Uyghur restaurant in Australia before moving here to start her own restaurant, naming it after an ancient Uyghur city. Is their crossroads cuisine ‘the next big thing’? Uyghurs hope so. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z But in 1993 the Chinese government was concerned enough to prevent Mr. Mair from leaving China with 52 tissue samples after having authorized him to go to Xinjiang and collect them. Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z And in Xinjiang, the home region of the oppressed Uyghur minority, the state has even taken to installing an app on the smartphones of everyone who resides in or enters the region. What Are Borders For? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Case in point is guitarist and singer Erkin Abdulla from the remote Xinjiang region, home to a sizable population of China’s Uighur ethnic minority. In Pasadena, the $6-million Chinese stage show that was three years in the making: 'Memory 5D+' 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z The expansion aims to counter negative images of China, especially over issues such as human rights, one-party communist rule, and Beijing's policies in the restive western regions of Xinjiang and Tibet. Chinese state TV starts American service this week 2012-02-08T11:03:08Z Despite the ethnic tension in the restive, breakaway region of Xinjiang, Uighur food is hugely popular in Beijing. Heads Up: Provincial Eating in Beijing 2011-06-24T18:55:00Z But the report also looks at "crackdowns on dissident voices" in Tibetan regions, the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, and the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region, "which have severely curtailed those peoples' right to express themselves freely". Writers around the world call on China to respect freedom of expression 2013-05-03T06:00:08Z It’s also associated with forced labor, thanks to revelations about the treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, China, which produces 20 percent of the world’s cotton and supplies most Western fashion brands. The Cotton Tote Crisis 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z The scenery, taking in Qing-dynasty Beijing, the ghost city of Xinjiang and other extraordinary Chinese locations, is magnificent. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: No 9 2010-10-19T10:46:00Z The film’s production designer, Grant Major, told Architectural Digest that he and the production team spent “months in and around the north-west province of Xinjiang to do legwork research before the cameras rolled”. Disney remake of Mulan criticised for filming in Xinjiang 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Travelers who retrace the Silk Road in Xinjiang find that despite the flood of economic development, much of this remote province remains a world apart from China. Explorer: A Desert Blooms Along China?s Silk Road 2010-10-15T19:26:00Z Thousands of Western tourists visit the temples of Tibet, the spice markets of Xinjiang and the lush jungles of Yunnan each year. ‘The Emperor Far Away: Travels at the Edge of China’ 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z I knew almost nothing about Xinjiang and its main ethnic group, a Turkic race of Sunni Muslims known as Uighurs. Explorer: A Desert Blooms Along China?s Silk Road 2010-10-15T19:26:00Z The White House said Biden raised areas where Washington has concerns, including detained U.S. citizens, human rights in Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong and Beijing’s aggressive activities in the South China Sea. Biden, Xi's 'blunt' talks yield deals on military, fentanyl 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z In recent years, UK-China relations have been strained, with tensions over issues including a crackdown on human rights in Hong Kong and the treatment of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang. Keir Starmer challenges Sunak over David Cameron China links 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Under Xi, the Chinese Communist Party has punished dissent in Hong Kong and the autonomous Muslim region of Xinjiang. A fragile global economy is at stake as US and China seek to cool tensions at APEC summit 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Facebook, along with Twitter, were blocked by Beijing in mid-2009 following deadly riots in the western province of Xinjiang that authorities say were abetted by the social networking sites. Meta strikes deal with Tencent to sell VR headset in China - WSJ 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Arkin heard about Perry’s death when she woke up at her friend’s home in Xinjiang and broke down in tears. In the wake of Matthew Perry’s death, Chinese fans mourn an old friend 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z In the sparsely populated deserts and grasslands of the northern Inner Mongolia region, temperatures could plummet on Friday and again from Saturday while blizzards could hit the Xinjiang region in the northwest. China set for sudden change from warm to freezing in year of extreme weather 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Blizzards could hit Xinjiang in China's arid northwest. China set for abrupt switch from warm to freezing weather in year of extremes 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Better Cotton has suspended its licensing of cotton sourced from the Chinese province of Xinjiang. Sustainable cotton group boosts tracking for top retailers 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The approach has hardened in the past decade under leader Xi Jinping, notably in a brutal crackdown on the Uyghur community in the Xinjiang region north of Tibet. China shows off a Tibetan boarding school that’s part of a system some see as forced assimilation 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Apple also reportedly lobbied Congress to limit elements of the 2021 Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act that bans products made with prison labor from Xinjiang in western China. New details of China’s underground nuclear facilities 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z U.S.-China relations have deteriorated since 2018, initially over a trade dispute but expanding to the pandemic, China’s actions in Xinjiang and over Taiwan. China said the US is a disruptor of peace in response to Pentagon report on China’s military buildup 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z A United Nations report says China’s treatment of Uyghurs “may constitute international crimes, in particular crimes against humanity” and the United States has banned imports from the Xinjiang region due to concerns of forced labor. After Israel visit, Newsom heads to China for climate talks. But can he avoid global conflicts? 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z He said China was looking to win the support of Arab countries on contentious issues such as Beijing’s treatment of the Muslim ethnic Uyghurs in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. Israel-Hamas war upends China’s ambitions in the Middle East but may serve Beijing in the end 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z In Xinjiang, Beijing has brought in diplomats and foreign journalists on tightly orchestrated trips with minders in tow. US warns of Chinese global disinformation campaign that could undermine peace and stability 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The blocked users include those advocating for independence for ethnic Uyghurs living in the western Xinjiang region of the country. TikTok blocks Beijing critics, State Department report says 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Cities in the northwest, known for their scenic autumn landscapes, like Burqin and Urumqi in Xinjiang are also expecting more tourists, according to Trip.com. Golden Week: Chinese seek cheap wanderlust in economic gloom 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Yet a Washington Post investigation last month found that Tesla is among many electric vehicle makers that have suppliers with connections in Xinjiang. After Israel visit, Newsom heads to China for climate talks. But can he avoid global conflicts? 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Some Xinjiang experts said the mass internment of Uyghurs peaked in 2018, but that abuses have continued with forced labor becoming more prominent. US condemns China's reported life sentence for Uyghur activist Rahile Dewat 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z A United Nations report last year said the acts by Beijing in Xinjiang might constitute crimes against humanity. US warns of Chinese global disinformation campaign that could undermine peace and stability 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z H&M also said it had this month returned to JD.com, one of China's biggest e-commerce marketplaces, after a prolonged absence due to criticism over its stance on alleged human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang region. H&M blames warm weather for September sales slide 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Xinjiang Tianmian Foundation Textile Co makes yarn and other textile products, the statement said. US restricts imports from three more Chinese companies tied to forced labor 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Ms Dawut is an expert on Uyghur folklore and traditions and had been teaching at Xinjiang University College of Humanities before her arrest. China sentences Uyghur scholar to life in jail 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Before her detention, Dawut had been a professor at Xinjiang University College of Humanities, as well as a leading cultural anthropologist and ethnographer of Uyghur folklore. US condemns China's reported life sentence for Uyghur activist Rahile Dewat 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Dawut was a professor at Xinjiang University and founder of the school’s Ethnic Minorities Folklore Research Center. Chinese government sentences famed Uyghur scholar to life in prison, foundation says 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Beijing’s repressive policies toward ethnic Uighurs in the western region of Xinjiang and its policies toward dissent, including in the special administrative region of Hong Kong, come under frequent Western scrutiny. China, at UN, presents itself as a member of the Global South as alternative to a Western model 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Xinjiang Tianshan Wool Textile Co sells cashmere and wool garments, among other products. US restricts imports from three more Chinese companies tied to forced labor 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z She founded the Ethnic Minorities Research Centre at the university in 2007 and conducted field work throughout Xinjiang. China sentences Uyghur scholar to life in jail 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z She had been detained since December 2017 in the northwestern region of Xinjiang, where Beijing has been accused of rights abuses against the mainly Muslim Uyghur ethnic minority, which it denies. US condemns China's reported life sentence for Uyghur activist Rahile Dewat 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z She is one of over 400 prominent academics, writers, performers and artists detained in Xinjiang, advocacy groups say. Chinese government sentences famed Uyghur scholar to life in prison, foundation says 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z But tensions have also grown as a result of China’s poor human rights record in places like Hong Kong and Xinjiang. Leaders of US, Australia Meet With China’s Xi Jinping 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z U.S. officials believe Chinese authorities have established labor camps for Uyghurs and other Muslim minority groups in China's western Xinjiang region. US restricts imports from three more Chinese companies tied to forced labor 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The US is among several countries to have accused China of genocide in Xinjiang. China sentences Uyghur scholar to life in jail 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Some Xinjiang experts say that alleged mass internment of Uyghurs peaked in 2018, but that abuses have continued with forced labor and labor transfers becoming more prominent. U.S. committee demands reasons for lack of Xinjiang sanctions 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Wang Sinian, a 21-year-old from Bole, a city in far western China’s Xinjiang region near its border with Kazakhstan, started working at her parents’ home in April after finishing her studies at a Canadian university. China’s ‘full-time children’ move back in with parents, take on chores as good jobs grow scarce 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z He also urged for ”strong remedial action” by China over reported abuses against Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim ethnic groups in the western region in Xinjiang, and decried detentions of rights advocates in the country. UN rights chief calls for ‘urgent reversal’ to civilian rule in coup-hit African countries 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z So when you ask "Is Xinjiang a good place?" and "Is Tibet a good place?" Elusive Ernie: China's new chatbot has a censorship problem 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The two countries disagree over a range of issues, including human rights in Xinjiang and Hong Kong, territorial claims to Taiwan and the South China Sea, and Beijing's growing domination of a host of industries. Biden disappointed Xi will not attend G20 summit 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z The letter, dated Sept. 19, asked Blinken and Mayorkas to explain why certain Chinese officials, including Xinjiang Communist Party secretary Ma Xingrui, had not been sanctioned given their role in formulating and executing China's crackdown. U.S. committee demands reasons for lack of Xinjiang sanctions 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z One small group of Chinese faithful from Xinjiang attended his meeting at the city’s cathedral Saturday. Pope joins shamans, monks and evangelicals to highlight Mongolia’s faith diversity, harmony 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z China has also faced criticism for its treatment of Muslims in its Xinjiang region which the U.N. said a year ago may constitute crimes against humanity. UN envoys tour Tibet on China-organised trip amid rights scrutiny 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z In the vast Xinjiang region, that has led to the demolition of an unknown number of mosques, but in most cases it has meant the removal of domes, minarets and exterior crosses from churches. Pope arrives on first visit to Mongolia as Vatican relations with Russia and China remain strained 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Ten of the 37 garments collected by Customs and Border Protection in May returned as “consistent” with Xinjiang, the documents show. Exclusive: US Customs finds garments made with banned Chinese cotton -documents 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Congress in recent years has passed laws to pressure China over what the State Department says is an ongoing genocide of Uyghurs and other largely Muslim minority groups from Xinjiang. U.S. committee demands reasons for lack of Xinjiang sanctions 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z In Xinjiang province, that has led to the demolition of an unknown number of mosques, but in most cases it has meant the removal of domes, minarets and exterior crosses from churches. Pope makes first visit to Mongolia as Vatican relations with Russia and China are again strained 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z China vigorously denies any wrongdoing in Tibet or Xinjiang. UN envoys tour Tibet on China-organised trip amid rights scrutiny 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z China's crackdown in Hong Kong, discarding commitments made to preserve its autonomy, its repression of Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang, its growing authoritarianism under Xi Jinping, and wargames around Taiwan have all contributed. Why the UK is talking to China 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Overall, 13 of 86 total tests, or 15%, were deemed to be consistent with Xinjiang. Exclusive: US Customs finds garments made with banned Chinese cotton -documents 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Chinese leader Xi Jinping visited Xinjiang in August and said maintaining social stability was a top priority, comments activists viewed as him doubling down on his approach. U.S. committee demands reasons for lack of Xinjiang sanctions 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z “It included positive commentary about China and its province Xinjiang and criticisms of the United States, Western foreign policies, and critics of the Chinese government, including journalists and researchers.” Meta says it shuttered thousands of accounts involved in Chinese covert influence operation 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Official trips to Tibet have been much rarer than to Xinjiang. UN envoys tour Tibet on China-organised trip amid rights scrutiny 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z It’s estimated that more than 1 million Chinese Muslims, primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, have been detained in “specially built internment camps,” Pew reported, citing U.S. government data. Just 1 in 10 Chinese say they’re affiliated with a ‘formal’ religion: Pew survey 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z "The amount of Xinjiang cotton entering the U.S. should be zero," she said. Exclusive: US Customs finds garments made with banned Chinese cotton -documents 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z "That is why I bring up issues around human rights, Xinjiang, Hong Kong and indeed individual cases every time I have meetings with representatives of the Chinese government." Disengaging with China not credible, says James Cleverly 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z He has promised to raise concerns over human rights issues, including in Xinjiang and Tibet, as well as the treatment of Hong Kong and sanctions placed on UK MPs. James Cleverly visits Beijing as MPs criticise China strategy 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z This week, Xinjiang Communist Party Secretary Ma Xingrui met with a representative from the International Labour Organization, state media said, in what it said was a sign of the region's "open attitude". UN envoys tour Tibet on China-organised trip amid rights scrutiny 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z House Select Committee on the China Communist Party in May launched an investigation into retailers' connections to forced labour in China's Xinjiang region, including any efforts to comply with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. Pinduoduo-owner PDD beats revenue expectations as promotions lure consumers 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Officials said isotopic testing alone is not enough to clear shipments detained at U.S. ports for suspected links to Xinjiang. Exclusive: US Customs finds garments made with banned Chinese cotton -documents 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Cleverly said in June he would raise issues such as Xinjiang and Hong Kong with the Chinese government and request that Beijing lift sanctions on British parliamentarians. Britain’s foreign secretary will visit China in an attempt to shore up ties 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z The senators also accused China of undermining democracy, hindering regional growth and subjecting Uyghurs in its Xinjiang region to myriad human rights abuses including genocide. Central America parliament expels Taiwan, makes China permanent observer 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Cleverly would be the highest-ranking British official to visit China since the pandemic, after relations nosedived over issues including Beijing's crackdown in Hong Kong and its treatment of Uyghur Muslim minorities in Xinjiang. British foreign minister to visit China this month after delay - sources 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Until now, enforcement of a year-old U.S. law that bans the import of goods made in Xinjiang, China, has focused mainly on solar panels, tomatoes and cotton apparel. US imports of auto parts face scrutiny under law on Chinese forced labor 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z He added that officials at individual U.S. ports can request testing if they receive allegations about specific shipments or suspect the goods have links to Xinjiang. Exclusive: US Customs finds garments made with banned Chinese cotton -documents 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z London has recently sought to stabilise its relationship with Beijing following a period of turbulence over issues such as security rules in Hong Kong and alleged human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang. UK considers response to US ban on tech investments in China 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z China has strongly denied any abuses in Xinjiang. Central America parliament expels Taiwan, makes China permanent observer 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Among the most well-preserved are the Tarim mummies of Xinjiang, China, who were buried in boat-shaped coffins up to 4,000 years ago in the Taklamakan Desert. These mummies were made … by accident? 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The stepped-up focus on automakers follows a study by Britain's Sheffield Hallam University published in December that said nearly every major automaker has exposure to products made with forced labor in Xinjiang. US imports of auto parts face scrutiny under law on Chinese forced labor 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Goods produced partially or entirely in Xinjiang are banned in the U.S. Exclusive: US Customs finds garments made with banned Chinese cotton -documents 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The move aims to promote accountability for "the ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity" against Uyghurs and other religious and ethnic minority groups in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, the department said. US targets two China-based firms over forced labor practices -DHS 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z But a new report by experts in human rights and the solar industry found that the vast majority of solar panels made globally continue to have significant exposure to China and Xinjiang. Solar Supply Chain Grows More Opaque Amid Human Rights Concerns 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The two top diplomats discussed the situation of Uyghurs, a mostly Muslim ethnic minority in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang, during talks in Ankara, the source said. New Chinese foreign minister Wang talks Ukraine in Turkey on first trip 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z A remote township in Xinjiang, China, hit 126 degrees, breaking the national record. Some July Heat: ‘Virtually Impossible’ Without Climate Change, Analysis Finds 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Parts of Xinjiang were expected to keep seeing temperatures over 100 degrees, according to official media. Around the Globe, Searing Heat With No Sign of Relief 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Others were sanctioned for assisting Iranian weapons and military programs; facilitating human rights abuses in western China’s Xinjiang province;and providing restricted items to Russia. U.S. uses sanctions to deny China tools for brain warfare, toxin weapons 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z In recent days, temperatures in Xinjiang and other parts of Asia, as well as Europe and the United States have shattered records. Record heat wave grips China as flood toll rises in South Korea 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Human rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses against Xinjiang's Uyghur inhabitants, including the mass use of forced labour in internment camps. New Chinese foreign minister Wang talks Ukraine in Turkey on first trip 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Farmers in Xinjiang, one of the world's biggest producers of cotton, have been told to step up watering and irrigation to prevent their crops from withering in the scorching sun. Chinese tourists brave scorching heat to see 'Flaming Mountains' 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The authorities also said they were on alert for potential wildfires in northern Xinjiang. Around the Globe, Searing Heat With No Sign of Relief 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z But he has also blocked more than 1,000 shipments of panels from the Xinjiang region over concerns about slave labor. Explainer: What to watch for in China-US climate talks this week 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan last year, and a U.S. law blocking imports of goods from the Xinjiang region where Washington believes China uses forced labor. US, China aim to revive climate cooperation as tensions simmer 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The statement reiterated Beijing's opposition to "meddling of its internal affairs" by using issues including Taiwan, Xinjiang, Hong Kong and human rights. China calls on Germany to see its development 'rationally' 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Chinese companies involved in using what the U.S. calls forced labour in the far-western region of Xinjiang. China renews call for US to lift sanctions; 'open' to Raimondo visit 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z China has controlled religious affairs in Tibet for decades, and in recent years began a persecution campaign against Muslims in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwest China. ‘No religious freedom in China,’ exiled Christian pastor tells House committee 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Concerns about the crackdown on freedoms in Hong Kong, reports of human rights abuses against the Uyghur people in Xinjiang, and suspicion over China trying to penetrate security systems have all intervened. Insight: Dispute over China's embassy in London strains ties with Britain 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z In a statement on Monday, China's Finance Ministry called for the U.S. to cancel punitive tariffs, roll back export curbs and end import bans from Xinjiang province. Analysis: Yellen raised China's hopes for tariff cut; U.S. politics will crush them 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Some U.S. officials also have accused China of transferring prisoners from Xinjiang to factories in other parts of the country. US lawmakers question Techtronic's Milwaukee Tool on alleged links to forced labor 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z In the joint statement, Solomon Islands declared it opposed Taiwanese independence and supported China’s positions on Hong Kong, Xinjiang, Tibet and other areas where China is criticized for alleged human rights violations. China signs pact with Solomon Islands to boost cooperation on ‘law enforcement and security matters’ 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The Chinese government continues to push back against American sanctions on hundreds of Chinese entities and individuals that have been imposed as punishment for human rights abuses in Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong. Biden Bets High-Level Diplomacy Can Cool Fiery Relations With China 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The United States has imposed sanctions on some companies for using forced labour in the far-western region of Xinjiang. China urges 'practical' U.S. action on sanctions after Yellen talks 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Issues dividing the country include human rights in Xinjiang and Hong Kong, territorial claims to Taiwan and the South China Sea and Beijing's growing domination of a host of industries. US-China talks a 'step forward' in relations, says Janet Yellen 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z U.S. companies are under growing pressure to eliminate those suppliers due to a law than bans products made with forced labor from Xinjiang or work transfer programs in other parts of China. US lawmakers question Techtronic's Milwaukee Tool on alleged links to forced labor 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The United States bans exports from Xinjiang for this reason. Shein in talks with banks and exchanges about U.S. IPO-sources 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Critics have also raised concerns that the bill would limit campaigns against human rights abuses in other parts of the world - such as against the Uyghur in Xinjiang, China. Backlash expected over bill banning boycotts of Israel goods 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Ms. Yellen is also expected to express concerns about human rights violations related to China’s treatment of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang, where the Chinese government has been accused of mass detention of Muslims. Yellen to Visit China in Bid to Steady Economic Ties 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The video surveillance manufacturer constructs surveillance equipment for the Chinese Government, some of which have been used to locate and detain Uyghur Muslins in Xinjiang, Axios reported in April. Trump campaign advisor who allegedly saw classified map works for China lobbying firm: report 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z China's Sinopec , has begun producing green hydrogen at a plant in the western region of Xinjiang, the company said on Friday. Corporate agitators slow down in Q2 but ready to pounce in H2 -Barclays data 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z At the meeting, she said, she noted “deep concerns regarding the human rights situation in Xinjiang and the erosion of rights and freedoms in Hong Kong.” New Zealand manages China relationship carefully, works to avoid being caught in rivalry -Foreign Minister 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The U.S. government has banned imports from Xinjiang based on concerns about human rights abuses against Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim group. Shein Flew Influencers to China to Help Its Image. A Backlash Ensued. 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Officials have warned about extreme heat and flooding damaging wheat crops in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. Extreme Floods and Heat in China Ravage Farms and Kill Animals 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z In addition, the ministry postponed applications for extensions worth 282 million euros because the companies had possible business relationships in the Uyghur province of Xinjiang. German vice chancellor cuts investment guarantees for China by $5.5 billion, Der Spiegel reports 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Last year, the U.S. imposed a ban on products from Xinjiang, citing the region’s use of forced labor in factories and mines. Congress Spotlights ‘Serious’ Forced Labor Concerns With Chinese Shopping Sites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Hipkins has faced domestic criticism for not spending more time during his visit raising New Zealand's concerns about human rights violations in Xinjiang. New Zealand manages China relationship carefully, works to avoid being caught in rivalry -Foreign Minister 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Volkswagen has a plant in Xinjiang's capital which does not produce vehicles but runs quality checks on cars for sale in the region. German carmakers accused of not complying with supply chain law for Xinjiang links 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Volkswagen investors are placing pressure on the carmaker to carry out an audit of its plant in Xinjiang, a region where rights groups have documented human rights abuses including mass forced labour. Volkswagen in talks with JV partner on audit of Xinjiang plant 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z In the statement, the Palestinian Authority said issues regarding China’s policy toward Muslims in Xinjiang have “nothing to do with human rights and are aimed at excising extremism and opposing terrorism and separatism.” Palestinian leader Abbas ends China trip after backing Beijing’s crackdown on Muslim minorities 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Shein has previously said that it has zero tolerance for forced labor, does not source cotton from Xinjiang and fully complies with all U.S. tax and trade laws. Congress Spotlights ‘Serious’ Forced Labor Concerns With Chinese Shopping Sites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The system includes a “code of conduct, independent audits, robust tracing technology and third-party testing. We have no manufacturers in the Xinjiang region,” a Shein spokeswoman said. Bipartisan Bills Look to Change Import Law Seen as Boon to E-Commerce Companies 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z While BMW and Mercedes-Benz do not have their own plants in Xinjiang, researchers at Sheffield Hallam University and others have documented links between the carmakers' suppliers and companies with operations in or near the region. German carmakers accused of not complying with supply chain law for Xinjiang links 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The company said it had zero tolerance for forced labor, did not source cotton from Xinjiang and fully complied with all U.S. tax and trade laws. As Ties to China Turn Toxic, Even Chinese Companies Are Breaking Them 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “Palestine resolutely opposes using the Xinjiang problem as a way of interfering in China’s internal affairs,” the joint statement said. Palestinian leader Abbas ends China trip after backing Beijing’s crackdown on Muslim minorities 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z An investigation by Bloomberg News last November found that some Shein clothing had been made with cotton from Xinjiang, according to laboratory tests. Congress Spotlights ‘Serious’ Forced Labor Concerns With Chinese Shopping Sites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z A Shein spokesperson said Tuesday the company has no manufacturers in Xinjiang. China e-commerce shipments would lose US tariff exemption under proposed law 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z She also said that the Treasury Department was examining additional sanctions on China in response to human rights abuses against Uyghurs in Xinjiang. Yellen Says Bid to Decouple From China Would Be ‘Disastrous’ 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z In addition to tariffs and the ban on products from the Xinjiang region, the United States has imposed new restrictions on trade in technology and tougher security reviews for Chinese investments. As Ties to China Turn Toxic, Even Chinese Companies Are Breaking Them 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Jenny Kwan, a member of parliament for the left-leaning New Democratic Party, has also said she was targeted by China after accusing Beijing of human rights abuses against Muslim Uyghurs in the Xinjiang region. Canada police investigating China meddling claims 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z It added that Temu’s “policy to not prohibit the sale of products that explicitly advertise their Xinjiang origins, even in the face of mounting congressional and public scrutiny on related topics, raises serious questions.” Congress Spotlights ‘Serious’ Forced Labor Concerns With Chinese Shopping Sites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The U.S. has imposed several rounds of sanctions and import curbs over the past three years on companies believed to be aiding Beijing’s crackdown on ethnic minorities in its western Xinjiang region. Beijing criticizes new US sanctions on companies over pilot training, weapons development 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z And two companies were added for enabling China to carry out human rights abuses, including as part of its repression of the Ugyhur Muslims and members of other minority groups in Xinjiang, western China. U.S. limits exports to flight schools, others for training Chinese military pilots 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z China denies the accusations, which are based on interviews with survivors and photos and satellite images of the Xinjiang region where many Uyghurs live. University says Uyghur student didn’t go to Hong Kong where he reportedly went missing 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Mr Abuduwaili, who was born in Xinjiang, had been based in South Korea for the past seven years where he had earned a PhD in sports industry and leisure. Abuduwaili Abudureheman: Hong Kong denies detaining Uyghur student 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The New York Times was not able to independently verify whether the product is made using Xinjiang cotton, which is barred under U.S. law. Congress Spotlights ‘Serious’ Forced Labor Concerns With Chinese Shopping Sites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z China denies the accusations, which are based on interviews with survivors, photos and satellite images of the Xinjiang region where many Uyghurs live. Hong Kong denies knowledge about Uyghur student, slams Amnesty for saying he disappeared at airport 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Washington says China is committing an ongoing genocide against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in its Xinjiang region. US House China committee recommends Congress take action over Taiwan, Uyghurs 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Rights groups and governments have accused China of forced labor and internment of the mainly Muslim ethnic minority in the Xinjiang region. Exclusive: Fast-fashion giant Shein plans Mexico factory - sources 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The group said it had received information that Mr Abuduwaili was on a "watch list" of Uyghurs and other Muslims from the north-western Xinjiang region, who had travelled outside of China. Abuduwaili Abudureheman: Hong Kong denies detaining Uyghur student 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Checks by The Times found an identical product listed for sale on a Chinese wholesale site that was described as manufactured in Henan province, outside of Xinjiang. Congress Spotlights ‘Serious’ Forced Labor Concerns With Chinese Shopping Sites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z China’s human rights abuses were also singled out by the G7, including repression in Tibet and Xinjiang, “where forced labor is a major concern to us,” the statement said. China dismisses Biden statement on a coming thaw in U.S.-China relations 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses including forced labor and having placed 1 million or more Uyghurs - a mainly Muslim ethnic group - in internment camps in Xinjiang. US House China committee recommends Congress take action over Taiwan, Uyghurs 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The communiqué pressed China on the usual stress points, including its military buildup in the South China Sea and the widely documented human rights abuses against Uygurs and other Muslims in Xinjiang. Biden Sees Coming ‘Thaw’ With China, Even as He Rallies Allies Against Beijing 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z China has also been accused of targeting Muslim figures and banning religious practices in Xinjiang, as well as destroying mosques and tombs. Abuduwaili Abudureheman: Hong Kong denies detaining Uyghur student 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The congressional report also criticized Temu’s failure to set up a compliance or auditing system that could independently verify that its sellers are not sourcing products from Xinjiang. Congress Spotlights ‘Serious’ Forced Labor Concerns With Chinese Shopping Sites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The Uyghurs number about eleven million and are a mostly Muslim ethnic group of Turkic origin living in northwestern Xinjiang. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses against mainly Muslim Uyghurs in the western region of Xinjiang, including the mass use of forced labour. Exclusive: US consultancy Mintz's executives leave Hong Kong after China raid-sources 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z McDowell says satellite sensing shows the spacecraft gliding and performing a runway landing at the Lop Nur military base in China’s northwest Xinjiang region, suggesting that it is a plane. China’s Mysterious Spaceplane Returns to Earth 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Three Central Asian countries border Xinjiang, China's western region where Beijing has been accused of human rights abuses against the Muslim Uyghur population in a campaign it says is aimed at stopping religious extremism. China looks to strengthen ties in Russia's Central Asian backyard 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z But the code of conduct does not mention Xinjiang or the U.S. ban, and Temu told the House committee that it does not prohibit vendors from selling products made in Xinjiang, the report said. Congress Spotlights ‘Serious’ Forced Labor Concerns With Chinese Shopping Sites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Dumplings called manti, believed to have originated in Xinjiang among the Uyghurs, are found in variations from China to the Balkans. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z China denies abuses in Xinjiang, a major cotton producer and supplier of materials for solar panels. Exclusive: US consultancy Mintz's executives leave Hong Kong after China raid-sources 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Even before the latest raids on consultancy firms, some due-diligence firms were warned to stay away from Xinjiang related projects, sometimes by security authorities, according to industry sources. Consultancy firms in China tested limits before Beijing's crackdown 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z And a significant portion of Chinese polysilicon comes from the Xinjiang region, where the U.S. government has banned imports because of concerns over forced labor. U.S. Solar Makers Criticize Biden’s Tax Credits as Too Lax on China 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Temu also argued that its use of direct shipping to consumers meant that the U.S. consumer, not Temu, would bear the ultimate responsibility for adhering to the ban on Xinjiang goods. Congress Spotlights ‘Serious’ Forced Labor Concerns With Chinese Shopping Sites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Volkswagen has said that it has found no evidence of human rights violations at its plant in China’s western Xinjiang region. Topless protester briefly disrupts VW annual meeting 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act, specific to Xinjiang, which has since been removed. Exclusive: US consultancy Mintz's executives leave Hong Kong after China raid-sources 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses against mainly Muslim Uyghurs in the western region of Xinjiang, including the mass use of forced labour in internment camps. Consultancy firms in China tested limits before Beijing's crackdown 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z These include the Pakistani Taliban and a nebulous militant group claiming to represent the Uyghur ethnic group in China’s Xinjiang region, called the East Turkestan Islamic Movement. Reluctant critic China urges Afghan changes on women’s roles 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The committee report also pictured a key chain that was listed on Temu’s website this month and labeled “pendant with Xinjiang cotton.” Congress Spotlights ‘Serious’ Forced Labor Concerns With Chinese Shopping Sites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Volkswagen investors will demand answers from the carmakers' executives at its annual general meeting on Wednesday on its competitiveness in China and its contested plant in Xinjiang, advance copies of their speeches showed. Zealand, Boehringer's drug meets main weight-loss goal in mid-stage trial 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Volkswagen investors will demand answers from the carmakers' executives at its annual general meeting on Wednesday on its competitiveness in China and its contested plant in Xinjiang, advance copies of their speeches showed. EU court backs Ryanair's challenge against Lufthansa state bailout 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z One consulting firm was working on Xinjiang supply chain projects as recently as February, according to several sources. Consultancy firms in China tested limits before Beijing's crackdown 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Volkswagen investors will demand answers from the carmakers' executives at its annual general meeting on Wednesday on its competitiveness in China and its contested plant in Xinjiang, advance copies of their speeches showed. Toyota shareholders submit proposal on climate disclosure, in test for new CEO 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The key chain itself is shaped like a bud of cotton, and the report said that the Xinjiang label “may refer to the materials, the supplier, the pattern or the origin of the product.” Congress Spotlights ‘Serious’ Forced Labor Concerns With Chinese Shopping Sites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Among its aims was to undermine federal, provincial or municipal officials who criticized China on issues such as Taiwan, Hong Kong and China’s repression of the Uyghurs in Xinjiang. Did China Help Vancouver’s Mayor Win Election? 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The law, in place since June, requires companies to prove that they do not use raw material or components produced with Xinjiang's forced labor. ANALYSIS World's apparel, sneakers hub Vietnam struggles as US ban on Xinjiang cotton bites 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z He said he had warned American companies to carefully abide by a U.S. law that prohibits importing goods from China's Xinjiang region over concerns about forced labor by Uyghurs and other Muslim ethnic minorities. US concerned by China's 'punitive' actions toward American firms 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z He also said Britain should engage "robustly and constructively" with China despite what he called "revulsion" over the treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang. British foreign minister says he expects to meet Chinese vice president this week 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z In December 2020, research seen by the BBC showed that up to half a million people were being forced to pick cotton in Xinjiang. Shein: China fashion giant faces US calls for probe over Uyghur claims 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The armies of fake or hijacked accounts posted content echoing Beijing’s stance on issues like Hong Kong’s protest movement, allegations of rights abuses in Xinjiang or the origins of the coronavirus. The latest tool in China’s influence campaign: Police on social media? 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Cleverly will use his speech to condemn the treatment of the Uyghur people in China's Xinjiang region. UK warns China secrecy over military expansion risks 'tragic miscalculation' 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z If it’s granted, Mr. Smith intends to make a fact-finding trip to Xinjiang “as long as there are no conditions,” the spokesman said. Key Republican seeks visa to visit genocide camps in China after frosty email from Chinese diplomat 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The G-7 communique criticized China for committing “human rights violations and abuses, including in Xinjiang and Tibet.” G-7 stresses unity on China following unease over Macron’s comments 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z It has also won multimillion-dollar contracts from the government as China builds a vast surveillance network across the country - including in Xinjiang, where the government is accused of committing genocide against the Uyghurs. Hikvision: Chinese surveillance tech giant denies leaked Pentagon spy claim 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Controversy was fueled further when it was revealed that Disney filmed part of the movie in Xinjiang, where it’s estimated that more than 1 million Muslims have been forced into indoctrination camps. Congressman's China censorship worries 'stronger than ever' after Disney meeting 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z So far the committee has held two hearings, one framing "existential" U.S.-China competition, and the other on Chinese government abuses toward Muslim minorities in its western Xinjiang region. US House committee chair 'concerned' by Tesla deals in China 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z “He wants full access to be able to visit Xinjiang.” Key Republican seeks visa to visit genocide camps in China after frosty email from Chinese diplomat 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Mongolia shares a border with China's Gansu province and the Chinese regions of Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia. Mongolia grass fires threaten border with China - Chinese state media 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Much of what the world knows about the catastrophe befalling the Uyghur people, a Turkic Muslim ethnic minority in China’s northwestern region of Xinjiang, comes from satellite imagery and leaked government police files. Opinion | An eyewitness reveals how China is brainwashing the Uyghurs 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z U.S. customs officials said in March that they had already detained nearly a billion dollars’ worth of shipments coming into the United States that were suspected of having some ties to Xinjiang. How A.I. and DNA Are Unlocking the Mysteries of Global Supply Chains 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z But to Uyghur Muslims like Mirzat who have lived outside Xinjiang for years, returning to China to renew a passport was tantamount to a death sentence. Bostan Uyghur Cuisine is one couple’s sweet, imperfect taste of home 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Journalists have reported being harassed by Chinese authorities while trying to cover government “re-education camps” in the northwestern province of Xinjiang, where activists say many thousands of Uyghur Muslims are detained. Key Republican seeks visa to visit genocide camps in China after frosty email from Chinese diplomat 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Debates in the channel grew heated over what signs to hold, what slogans to chant and whether to condemn China’s oppression of the ethnic minority Uyghur population in Xinjiang. They became friends protesting China in the U.S. They still don’t know one another's names 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z But one day in November 2016, she received a strange phone call from the oil company, asking her to return to Xinjiang to sign some papers for her pension. Opinion | An eyewitness reveals how China is brainwashing the Uyghurs 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Xinjiang’s links to certain products are already well known. How A.I. and DNA Are Unlocking the Mysteries of Global Supply Chains 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z However, the company has previously stated that it does not source products from China’s Xinjiang region, where the Chinese government is reported to have established labor camps for ethnic Uyghur and other Muslim groups. Nike faces shareholder proposal on human rights 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Reuters reported in 2018 that award-winning independent Chinese photographer Lu Gang was arrested in Xinjiang after being invited to the region to participate in a photo event there. Key Republican seeks visa to visit genocide camps in China after frosty email from Chinese diplomat 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Republican Representative Chris Smith, who chairs the commission, said there was a global focus on Taiwan, Hong Kong and Xinjiang, but "we cannot take our eyes off the ongoing genocide being committed against Tibetan people." Exiled leader tells US Congress Tibet faces 'slow death' under China 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z American sanctions prohibited any products linked to Xinjiang from entering the United States. The Lure of the ‘Made in America’ Sales Pitch 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z “We’re flagging not only the Chinese companies that are in Xinjiang, but then we’re also automatically exploring their commercial networks and flagging the companies that are directly connected to it,” Ms. Abell said. How A.I. and DNA Are Unlocking the Mysteries of Global Supply Chains 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The Chinese government’s actions in Xinjiang were about “countering violence, terrorism, radicalization and separatism,” the embassy spokesman insisted. House China panel turns focus to plight of Uyghurs 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “China fully protects the rights and interests of all ethnic minorities, including Uyghurs in Xinjiang, and the living standards and human rights protection of all ethnic groups continue to improve,” he wrote. Key Republican seeks visa to visit genocide camps in China after frosty email from Chinese diplomat 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z China denies the accusations, which are based on evidence including interviews with survivors and photos and satellite images from Uyghur’s home province of Xinjiang, a major hub for factories and farms in far western China. House China panel turns focus to plight of Uyghurs 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z China vigorously denies abuses in Xinjiang, and says it established "vocational training centers" to curb terrorism, separatism and religious radicalism. U.S. House panel on China to highlight abuse of Uyghurs in second hearing 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Experts have estimated that roughly one in five cotton garments sold globally contains cotton or yarn from Xinjiang. How A.I. and DNA Are Unlocking the Mysteries of Global Supply Chains 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Between 1 million to 2 million members of China’s Uyghur minority have been held in mass internment centers, said Adrian Zenz, a researcher on the Xinjiang camps at the Washington-based Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. House China panel turns focus to plight of Uyghurs 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The London-based academic says young people in Europe draw lines between the US invasion of Iraq, its "shambolic" withdrawal from Afghanistan under Biden - and China's actions in Xinjiang and the South China Sea. European young adults are critical of both US and China - study 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Soldiers clashed along their borders in China’s northeast and the western region of Xinjiang. China and Russia: explaining a long, complicated friendship 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses, including forced labor, mass surveillance and the placement of 1 million or more Uyghurs - a mainly Muslim ethnic group - in a network of internment camps in Xinjiang. U.S. House panel on China to highlight abuse of Uyghurs in second hearing 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The Chinese government has been widely condemned for alleged atrocities against Uighur Muslims in its far western Xinjiang region. Japan, China leaders begin visits to rivals in Ukraine war 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Holocaust Memorial Museum, urged the U.S. to start working with allies in a more comprehensive way to confront China on the abuses in Xinjiang. House China panel turns focus to plight of Uyghurs 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z In brutal lockdowns for over three months in China’s far west, residents in Xinjiang starved, while thousands in Tibet marched on the streets, defying orders in a rare protest. Ignoring experts, China’s sudden zero-COVID exit cost lives 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z A deadly apartment fire in China’s far west Xinjiang region sparked nationwide protests over locked doors and other virus control measures. Ignoring experts, China’s sudden zero-COVID exit cost lives 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z In 2019, the company stopped selling these kits to police in Xinjiang province, where Chinese authorities are repressing ethnic Uyghurs and other minorities, to be consistent with the company’s “values, ethics code and policies.” Opinion | U.S. companies must stop enabling mass DNA collection in Tibet 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Department of Homeland Security this year will be to add new entities to a sanctions list for involvement in forced labor in China's Xinjiang region, a senior DHS official said on Friday. Adding entities to Xinjiang sanctions list a priority -U.S. DHS official 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z China has built a sprawling network of police stations and extrajudicial detention centers for rebellious monks and nuns — measures that Beijing mimicked in Xinjiang province against Uyghurs. Lawmaker blasts China on human rights in front of embassy 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z A deadly apartment fire in China’s far west Xinjiang region sparked nationwide protests over locked doors and other virus control measures. Ignoring experts, China’s sudden zero-COVID exit cost lives 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The greater availability of solar panels is expected to boost installations this year, after projects were slowed by U.S. restrictions on solar panels from China's Xinjiang over concerns about forced labor. U.S. solar installations fell 16% in 2022, but market rebounding -report 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The U.S. government bans U.S. companies from dealing with most law enforcement agencies in Xinjiang, but not the Tibetan police. Opinion | U.S. companies must stop enabling mass DNA collection in Tibet 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses against Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority of around 10 million people in the western region of Xinjiang, including the mass use of forced labor in internment camps. Adding entities to Xinjiang sanctions list a priority -U.S. DHS official 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z That report cited possible “crimes against humanity” against Uyghurs and others in Xinjiang. U.N. rights chief cites ‘communication’ about issues in China 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The Global Engagement Center has funded third-party research of China’s crackdown in Xinjiang province against Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim ethnic groups. US sees China propaganda efforts becoming more like Russia’s 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z “Observations cited and accepted some false information and rumors on Xinjiang, Tibet, and Hong Kong-related issues, did not pay due attention to authoritative information such as facts and figures provided by China,” the government wrote. UN-backed panel calls on China to improve basic human rights 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z After a deadly fire in China's Xinjiang region, protests calling for an end to zero-COVID swelled into the biggest show of dissent in mainland China since Xi took power. How China's new No.2 hastened the end of Xi's zero-COVID policy 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z China has strenuously denied any abuses in Xinjiang. Volkswagen China chief visits Xinjiang plant, sees no sign of forced labour 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z “We will continue to shine a spotlight on documented abuses of Uyghurs and members of other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang by the PRC,” said the U.S. ambassador to the council, Michèle Taylor. Russia, Iran sending top envoys to UN’s human rights council 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z For example, a Baidu search for Xinjiang will simply return geographic information about the western region, with no mention of the system of reeducation camps that its Uyghur population was subjected to for years. Ernie, what is censorship? China’s chatbots face additional challenges. 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z A procurement document published by the government of China's farwestern Xinjiang region in August 2021 said drones developed by Bingo had been used in military exercises and described their technical strength as "first class". Chinese company discusses selling drones to Russia -Der Spiegel 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Kim “said that he needed the Americans in South Korea to protect him from the CCP, and that the CCP needs the Americans out so they can treat the peninsula like Tibet and Xinjiang.” Pompeo’s memoir details dramatic shift in U.S. policy toward China 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z But tensions over issues such as the treatment of Uyghurs still permeate the relationship: European lawmakers and activists protested a planned trip by the governor of Xinjiang to Europe, forcing China to call it off. China’s Courtship of European Powers Hits a Russian Wall 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z "I want to confirm our continued support for Beijing over the issues of Taiwan, Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong," Patrushev added. Putin ally tells top Chinese diplomat: We back Beijing against West 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z In 2021, the United States banned imports of cotton from the Xinjiang region of China, a major cotton producing area, out of concerns about the use of forced labor. How Climate Change Is Making Tampons (and Lots of Other Stuff) More Expensive 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Morrison urged the Australian government to consider sanctions against Chinese officials for human rights abuses against Uyghurs in China’s Xinjiang autonomous region while also working on broader security issues. Ex-PMs of UK, Australia, Belgium urge tough action on China 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Chinese authorities acknowledge hundreds of thousands of people in Xinjiang were placed in what the ruling party calls “vocational centers.” Chinese defend Hong Kong, Xinjiang record at UN hearing 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The devices have been deployed to monitor residents in the western region of Xinjiang, support security for the Shanghai Expo and patrol for terrorist activity in remote mountainous regions of the country. Before they floated abroad, China’s spy balloons were already used at home 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z China accused the U.S. of flying balloons over Xinjiang and Tibet. Your Thursday Briefing: 1.5 Million Covid Deaths in China? 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z China accused the United States on Wednesday of flying high-altitude balloons over the western Chinese regions of Xinjiang and Tibet, pointing the finger at Washington amid growing scrutiny over Beijing’s global surveillance efforts. China Accuses U.S. of Flying Balloons Over Xinjiang and Tibet 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z "The UK government will continue to use all opportunities to take action against China's unacceptable human rights abuses in Xinjiang," a Foreign Office spokesperson said in a statement. Erkin Tuniyaz: Chinese official cancels controversial UK visit 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The U.S. relationship with China has soured over several issues, including trade, Xinjiang, Taiwan, the South China Sea and Hong Kong. China's Xi to host Iranian president amid tensions with U.S. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Washington accuses China of committing genocide against ethnic Uyghurs and other Muslims in Xinjiang, and herding them into camps. Vietnam exporters fret over potential trade fallout of U.S. rules on Xinjiang 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z These expatriates spoke recently about the effects of Beijing’s yearslong campaign to erase a people’s identity in the restive western Xinjiang region. Uyghurs languish in forced labor, re-education camps as Chinese governor preps European visit 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z A cross-party group of MPs are urging the government to block a planned visit to the UK by a senior Chinese official accused of overseeing severe human rights violations in Xinjiang. Erkin Tuniyaz: UK MPs urge government to block Xinjiang official's trip 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z "China's actions in Xinjiang are of course abhorrent and we will not legitimise them in any way," Docherty told lawmakers. Britain defends possible talks with governor of China's Xinjiang 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Western governments and activists have for years accused China of imprisoning hundreds of thousands of ethnic minorities — mainly Uyghurs — in the western region of Xinjiang in detention camps. Disney cuts Simpsons ‘forced labor’ episode in Hong Kong 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Beijing denies abuses in Xinjiang, but says it had established "vocational training centres" to curb terrorism, separatism and religious radicalism. Vietnam exporters fret over potential trade fallout of U.S. rules on Xinjiang 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z For nearly 10 years, Chinese authorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region have increased repression of the Uyghurs, most of whom are Muslims. Uyghurs languish in forced labor, re-education camps as Chinese governor preps European visit 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The United Nations has accused China of "serious human rights violations" and possible crimes against humanity in Xinjiang. Erkin Tuniyaz: UK MPs urge government to block Xinjiang official's trip 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z "Whether or not the Foreign Office is tough, this is a propaganda coup for the Chinese government," Duncan Smith, who has been sanctioned by China for speaking out on the situation in Xinjiang, told lawmakers. Britain defends possible talks with governor of China's Xinjiang 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The BBC has reported that hundreds of thousands of ethnic minority people in the western region of Xinjiang have been forced into manual labour. Disney removes Simpsons 'forced labour' episode in Hong Kong 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The solar panel sector could be particularly at risk, as it greatly relies on polysilicon for solar cells, whose global production is concentrated in Xinjiang. Vietnam exporters fret over potential trade fallout of U.S. rules on Xinjiang 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Since 2017, Beijing has carried out a sweeping crackdown in the northwestern Xinjiang region under the banner of counterterrorism, undertaking campaigns to forcibly assimilate the mostly Muslim ethnic minority group. Canadian Parliament votes unanimously to accept 10,000 Uyghur refugees 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z China denies it's committed abuses in Xinjiang, and says the camps are "learning facilities" intended for deradicalisation. Erkin Tuniyaz: UK MPs urge government to block Xinjiang official's trip 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The Canadian parliament on Wednesday unanimously voted in favor of a non-binding proposal for the resettlement of 10,000 Uyghur Muslim refugees from China's Xinjiang region into Canada over two years. Honduras launches $280 mln U.N.-backed humanitarian aid plan 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Canada was also among the countries that unsuccessfully tried to hold a debate at the United Nations last year about alleged human rights abuses by China against Muslims in Xinjiang. Canadian lawmakers back resettlement of 10,000 Uyghur Muslims 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z No evidence has been publicly released so far of use of Xinjiang's polysilicon in Vietnam. Vietnam exporters fret over potential trade fallout of U.S. rules on Xinjiang 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Mao claimed Thursday that “Xinjiang enjoys security, stability and a sound momentum of development. People there live a peaceful and happy life.” Canadian Parliament votes unanimously to accept 10,000 Uyghur refugees 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Mr Ortabay claims he was detained in one of a "network of internment camps" China has constructed in Xinjiang. Erkin Tuniyaz: UK MPs urge government to block Xinjiang official's trip 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z A law went into effect at that time banning imports from China's Xinjiang region. U.S. solar prices still soaring as projects stalled 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Rights groups accuse China of widespread abuses of Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority that numbers around 10 million in the western region of Xinjiang, including the mass use of forced labor in internment camps. Canadian lawmakers back resettlement of 10,000 Uyghur Muslims 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z No injuries or major damage have been reported following the temblor that struck the Xinjiang region at 7:49 a.m., according to the official Xinhua News Agency. Earthquake rocks China’s northwestern Xinjiang region 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z In 2021, the United States also banned imports from Xinjiang, including cotton and tomatoes, over concerns of forced labor. Canadian Parliament votes unanimously to accept 10,000 Uyghur refugees 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z "The judgment of ministers has been that these opportunities are useful in their ability to offer a chance to express a very forthright condemnation of the outrages in Xinjiang." Erkin Tuniyaz: UK MPs urge government to block Xinjiang official's trip 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act presumes that all goods from Xinjiang are made with forced labor. U.S. solar prices still soaring as projects stalled 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The protest in Beijing on Nov. 27 began as a candlelight vigil for at least 10 people who died in an apartment fire in the far-western region of Xinjiang in November. In China’s Crackdown on Protesters, a Familiar Effort to Blame Foreign Powers 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z A vast, resource-rich region of mountains and deserts, Xinjiang is one of China’s most seismically volatile regions, though most quakes strike in sparsely inhabited areas outside major cities. Earthquake rocks China’s northwestern Xinjiang region 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z The lawmaker also cited practices such as aborting female babies, harvesting organs, and waging crimes against ethnic minority Uyghurs in the northwest region of Xinjiang. Longtime China hawk Rep. Chris Smith aims to expose human rights abuses on congressional commission 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z China denies the allegations and argues its policies in Xinjiang are aimed at quashing extremism. UK judge rejects Uyghur bid to halt Xinjiang cotton imports 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z One man, whose tale inspired Kwan to make his documentary series, fled Xinjiang after the Kuomintang retreated to Taiwan, walking to Pakistan before eventually settling in Turkey. Review | How much does our food tell us about who we are? 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The government recently walked back that policy after mass protests across the country, triggered by a fire in a high-rise block in the Xinjiang region that killed 10 people. China reopens borders to tourists after three years of Covid closure 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Just like that, most people are forgetting the locked gates and buildings; lost jobs; how they scrambled for food; the fire and deaths in Xinjiang; unprecedented mass protests; so much wasted time. Opinion | As China covid rules ease, Shanghai adjusts to infections — and relief 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Washington has accused the Chinese government of genocide in its brutal repression of the minority Uyghur community in the western Xinjiang region — a major source of cotton. ‘OK, Mexico, Save Me’: After China, This Is Where Globalization May Lead 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Customs and Border Protection under the new law, and if they have analysis on their supply chains to determine which — if any — raw materials, mining, processing or other parts are linked to Xinjiang. Senate opens probe of major automakers’ potential ties to forced labor in China 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Before Covid, Chen Hsuan, a sales manager at a technology company in Taipei, traveled frequently inside China, backpacking through the hills of Xinjiang in the country’s far west and lounging on the beaches of Hainan. China’s Easing of Travel Rules Met With Joy, and Some Anxiety 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z In November, after a fire led to the deaths of 10 people in the Xinjiang region, with many people suspecting that a Covid lockdown had hampered rescue efforts, protests erupted across the country. China to Drop Covid Quarantine for Incoming Travelers 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Wyden wants to know whether the automakers have ever canceled or curtailed use of any supplier "because of its use of raw materials, mining, processing, or parts manufacturing linked to Xinjiang?" U.S. Senate Finance Committee asks GM, Tesla, Toyota about Chinese supply chain 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z He also served as an assistant coach for the Xinjiang Flying Tigers, who won the Chinese Basketball Association championship in the 2016-17 season. Georgetown special assistant Louis Orr, who starred at Syracuse, dies at 64 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Tianjin Tiandi Weiye Technologies Co. was listed, the document said, because it was implicated in high-technology surveillance, detentions and other human rights violations of Muslim ethnic minorities in China’s northwestern Xinjiang region. US puts 3 dozen more Chinese companies on trade blacklist 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z China, which denies the Xinjiang allegations, has previously indicated that it would close the door to cooperation with the U.N. human rights office after the report's release. UN human rights chief 'determined' to follow up with China on Xinjiang concerns 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Public protests erupted in November after a deadly fire in the western Xinjiang region. China relaxes some virus rules, biggest easing of zero-COVID policy 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z He cited a new report released earlier this month by researchers at Britain's Sheffield Hallam University on the auto industry's use of steel, aluminum, copper, batteries, electronics and other components produced in Xinjiang. U.S. Senate Finance Committee asks GM, Tesla, Toyota about Chinese supply chain 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The recent unrest started with an apartment fire in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang region, that killed at least 10 people Nov. 24. 'The protest of our generation': China’s first-time demonstrators try to find a voice 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The recent protests were triggered by a deadly fire in the western Xinjiang region - critics said the victims had been unable to escape the building because of lockdown measures but Beijing denies this. China eases Covid quarantine and lockdown measures 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z A Western-led effort to launch a debate on the Xinjiang report at the Human Rights Council failed in October amid heavy lobbying against it from China. UN human rights chief 'determined' to follow up with China on Xinjiang concerns 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z A new report cites extensive links between the global auto industry and Xinjiang, where the U.S. government now presumes goods are made with forced labor. Your Wednesday Briefing: Trump Organization Convicted in Tax Fraud Scheme 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In June, a U.S. law took effect banning the import of forced-labor goods from Xinjiang, in a pushback against Beijing's treatment of China's Uyghur Muslim minority, which Washington has labeled genocide. U.S. Senate Finance Committee asks GM, Tesla, Toyota about Chinese supply chain 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z In June, a U.S. law took effect banning the import of forced labor goods from Xinjiang, in pushback against Beijing's treatment of China's Uyghur Muslim minority, which Washington has labeled genocide. UAW calls on automakers to move supply chain out of Xinjiang region 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The recent protests across China, set off by a deadly fire in the Xinjiang region, show a heartening compassion for Uyghurs there, James Millward says. A Clash of Rights 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Xinjiang is home to a variety of industries, but its ample coal reserves and lax environmental regulations have made it a prominent location for energy-intensive materials processing, like smelting metal, the report says. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In late November, dozens of protests broke out across China, ignited by fury over a deadly fire in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang region in the west. China Stems Wave of Protest, but Ripples of Resistance Remain 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden wrote the chief executives of major automakers inquiring about Chinese supply chain issues, saying "it is vital that automakers scrutinize their relationships with all suppliers linked to Xinjiang." U.S. Senate Finance Committee asks GM, Tesla, Toyota about Chinese supply chain 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The UAW cited a new report released by researchers at Britain's Sheffield Hallam University on the auto industry's use of steel, aluminum and copper, batteries, electronics, and other components produced in Xinjiang. UAW calls on automakers to move supply chain out of Xinjiang region 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Many in China were aware of a Covid lockdown in Xinjiang that led to shortages of food and medicine. Covid Protests in China Raise Hope for Solidarity Among Activists Abroad 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Chinese supply chains are complicated and opaque, which can make it difficult to trace certain individual products from Xinjiang to the United States. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang region and where the protests first broke out, will reopen shopping malls, markets, restaurants and other venues from Monday, authorities said, after strict lockdowns that had lasted months. Chinese cities announce further easing of COVID curbs 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z “With the help of a fire in Xinjiang, people have been ignited all these nights,” Xiao said. See what led protesters to a breaking point with China’s ‘zero covid’ policy One bustling boulevard is named after Urumqi — the city in the far-northwestern Xinjiang region where the Nov. 24 fire killed at least 10. At Shanghai vigil, bold shout for change preceded crackdown 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “They don’t see Xinjiang as the Uyghur homeland. They see Xinjiang as a part of China, another province far away.” Covid Protests in China Raise Hope for Solidarity Among Activists Abroad 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Over the past three years, Xinjiang and other parts of China have been intermittently locked down to keep the coronavirus at bay. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Urumqi, the capital of China’s northwestern Xinjiang region, on Friday announced a phased reopening of restaurants, malls and ski resorts in the coming days. China pledges to slowly exit ‘zero covid’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The blaze broke out Nov. 24 in Urumqi, the capital of northwestern Xinjiang, a region where pandemic controls have been among the most strict. See what led protesters to a breaking point with China’s ‘zero covid’ policy The United States has expressed grave concerns about human rights in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang, which is home to 10 million Uyghurs. U.S. designates Iran, China as countries of concern over religious freedom 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z A Uyghur student in Vancouver — who asked to remain anonymous, fearing for the safety of her relatives in Xinjiang — said that after days of watching footage of the fire, she decided to commemorate the victims. Covid Protests in China Raise Hope for Solidarity Among Activists Abroad 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Even before the pandemic, the Chinese government tightly controlled access to Xinjiang, especially for human rights groups and media outlets. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Activists were also concerned about Tibet and Xinjiang, two regions with significant ethnic minority populations that had been the subject of harsh rule even before the pandemic. China moves to ease ‘zero covid’ but tightens vise on protesters 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Last year, the United States, the European Union, Britain and Canada imposed sanctions on Chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang region, which Washington has labeled a "genocide" against minority Muslims. U.S. senators warn China against any violent crackdown on protests 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z They had gathered to pay tribute to victims of an apartment block fire in the western Xinjiang region. China protests: The young people powering the demonstrations 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Ben Yan, 29, who said he belonged to another ethnic minority group in China, said he had previously doubted reports of internment camps in Xinjiang. Covid Protests in China Raise Hope for Solidarity Among Activists Abroad 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Determining the extent of coercion that any individual Uyghur worker may face in Xinjiang’s mines or factories is also difficult given the region’s restrictions. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z But the recent protests, which were triggered after a fire in Xinjiang last week that killed 10, have raised fears of a return to heavy-handed measures. China moves to ease ‘zero covid’ but tightens vise on protesters 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The protests began Friday after at least 10 people were killed in a fire in an apartment building in Urumqi in Xinjiang. China eases some virus controls, searches pedestrians 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The Beijing crowd pressed on: "Was it foreign forces who started the fire in Xinjiang? Was it foreign forces who overturned the bus in Guizhou?" China protests: The young people powering the demonstrations 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z In one widely shared post, the group said that some protest chants, such as “We are all Xinjiang people” and “I am also a victim of the fire,” overlooked the targeted nature of Uyghur persecution. Covid Protests in China Raise Hope for Solidarity Among Activists Abroad 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Workers in the region “don’t have a chance to say no,” said Yalkun Uluyol, a Xinjiang native and one of the report’s authors. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Restaurants and supermarkets in Urumqi, the regional capital of Xinjiang, were allowed to reopen on Monday, days after residents protested the distancing measures that many believe delayed rescue efforts during last week’s deadly blaze. China moves to ease ‘zero covid’ but tightens vise on protesters 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The last straw was an apartment fire that killed 10 people last week in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang region that has been under lockdown for more than three months. 'Zero COVID' is roiling China. But ending the policy may cause a massive health disaster 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The unrest was triggered by a fire in a high-rise block in the western Xinjiang region that killed 10 people last week. China signals ease in Covid policy after mass protests 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z She said she had spoken to Chinese students who were outraged by the Urumqi fire but continued to defend the camp system in Xinjiang. Covid Protests in China Raise Hope for Solidarity Among Activists Abroad 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Goods coming from Xinjiang “are a product of the exploitation of the land, of the resources and of the people,” he said. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The warnings by Tibetan and Xinjiang authorities were published by state media late Wednesday, as Sun hinted that the country might turn a page on zero covid. China moves to ease ‘zero covid’ but tightens vise on protesters 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The proximate cause of the protests was a fire in a residential block in the western Xinjiang province, where at least 10 people died, reportedly because covid lockdown restrictions prevented firetrucks from reaching the blaze. Opinion | China won’t be able to maintain its ‘zero covid’ policy forever 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Protests across major cities began last week after a deadly blaze in the far northwestern region of Xinjiang. China warns of crackdown amid mixed messaging on ‘zero covid’ future 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Some are holding vigils for the victims of the recent fire in Xinjiang that killed 10 people who were forcibly quarantined under widely despised government pandemic controls. China military’s warfare in future conflicts will aspire to ‘information dominance,’ Pentagon warns 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The Chinese government has insisted that there are no human rights violations in Xinjiang, and has called accusations of forced labor in Xinjiang “the lie of the century.” Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z He listed issues ranging from China’s repression in Hong Kong and against Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang to its crackdown on recent protests against Covid restrictions. NATO Nations Grow More Receptive to U.S. Pleas to Confront China 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z When Yang arrived at the gathering, small crowds were heckling ranks of police deployed beneath the mottled plane trees of Wulumuqi Road, named after Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang region where the fire occurred. Excitement, defiance for young Chinese in COVID 'tipping point' protests 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z In Hong Kong, Tiger, a 24-year-old fintech worker from mainland China, was surprised when a flier she helped design to mourn victims of the Xinjiang fire went viral on social media. Overseas Chinese step up protests as calls mount for change 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The latest unrest follows a wave of protest in China over the weekend, triggered by a fire in a high-rise block in the western Xinjiang region that killed 10 people on Thursday. China Covid: Unrest continues in Guangzhou as lockdown anger grows 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z They include China Baowu Steel Group, the world’s largest steel maker, which has a subsidiary in Xinjiang that accounts for at least 9 percent of its total steel production, according to the report. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z China later builds massive "facilities" to turn Xinjiang into what a United Nations panel described as a "massive internment camp shrouded in secrecy". Factbox: A chronology of dissent in China in recent decades 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Public transportation in Urumqi, the regional capital of Xinjiang, partially restarted Monday, while delivery services resumed Tuesday. China clamps down on ‘zero covid’ protests, loosens some pandemic measures 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Protests against the Chinese government and its Covid lockdown policies have erupted across a number of Chinese cities after a deadly fire in the western region of Xinjiang killed 10 people last week. China Covid protests: UK summons ambassador over journalist arrest 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Urumqi and another city in the Xinjiang region in the northwest announced markets and other businesses in areas deemed at low risk of infection would reopen this week and public bus service would resume. Chinese university students sent home amid protests 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Under the new law, companies that participate in such programs can be added to a blacklist that blocks the products they make anywhere — even outside Xinjiang — from coming to the United States. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Then came nationwide protests after a fire in Xinjiang that killed a number of people who were reportedly unable to escape the burning building because of harsh lockdown conditions. Opinion | Don’t let China stage another Tiananmen massacre 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The protests were primarily vehicles to vent about lockdowns and commemorate people who had died in a fire in the far northwestern region of Xinjiang last week. China clamps down on ‘zero covid’ protests, loosens some pandemic measures 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Then, last week, a fire in a high-rise in China’s Xinjiang region killed 10 people, and rumors spread across social media that the building was under lockdown. Opinion | ‘Zero covid’ has pummeled China into a crisis. Xi should react. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The protests in China were triggered by a deadly fire in Xinjiang, in the country’s northwest, that killed 10 people after emergency services could not get close enough to an apartment building engulfed in flames. China’s rare protests spark demonstrations of solidarity around globe 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Volkswagen and other brands — in a major new lithium processing company in Xinjiang. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Context: The uprisings began last week after 10 people died in a fire in Urumqi, Xinjiang’s capital. Your Tuesday Briefing: Anxiety in China 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The protests in China were triggered by a fire in the Xinjiang region last week that killed 10 people who were trapped in their apartments. Chinese artist Ai Weiwei says COVID protests will not shake government 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “We are all Shanghai people! We are all Xinjiang people!” people chanted. A Protest? A Vigil? In Beijing, Anxious Crowds Are Unsure How Far to Go. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z A fire in Urumqi, Xinjiang, killed 10 people in a building had been under lockdown for weeks. A quick guide to China’s white paper protests 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The research suggests that the United States still has far to go in stopping the flow of goods linked to Xinjiang. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The demonstrations started after 10 people died in a fire on Thursday in Urumqi, a city in Xinjiang where some residents have been under lockdown for more than 100 days. China’s Covid Contagion 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Demonstrators in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, marched to government offices on Friday. Memes, Puns and Blank Sheets of Paper: China’s Creative Acts of Protest 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z One moment, a woman was crying out that she was from Xinjiang, lamenting for her home region. A Protest? A Vigil? In Beijing, Anxious Crowds Are Unsure How Far to Go. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Outside the Pompidou Centre in Paris, some protesters brought flowers and lit candles for those killed in the Xinjiang fire. China's protests over lockdowns spread to campuses and communities abroad 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Customs officials say that since the law went into effect in June, they have stopped roughly 2,200 shipments — valued at more than $728 million — that were suspected of having Xinjiang content. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Ten people died on Thursday after a fire in an apartment building in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, a region of 25 million people that had been under lockdown for more than three months. China Protests Break Out as Covid Cases Surge and Lockdowns Persist 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Suffering under Covid restrictions has become a unifying experience, breeding anger in many corners of China from major cities to far-flung regions like Xinjiang and Tibet. China Covid protests: Fury and fear of virus puts Xi Jinping in a bind 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Protests against the Chinese government and its Covid lockdown policies have erupted across a number of cities after a deadly fire in the western region of Xinjiang killed 10 people last week. China Covid: BBC journalist detained by police during protests 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Protests spread to at least eight major cities after at least 10 people died Thursday in the fire in an apartment building in Urumqi in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. China affirms zero-COVID stance, eases rules after protests 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z But the new rules have been particularly disruptive for companies making clothing and solar panels, which source raw materials like cotton and polysilicon from Xinjiang. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In Shanghai, China’s largest city, residents gathered at an intersection of Urumqi Road, named after the city in Xinjiang, to mourn the dead. China Protests Break Out as Covid Cases Surge and Lockdowns Persist 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “At first people were yelling to lift the lockdown in Xinjiang, and then it became ‘Xi Jinping, step down, Communist Party step down!’” he said, giving only his surname because of security concerns. Rare protests against China’s ‘zero covid’ policy erupt across country 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z It followed complaints that policies aimed at eradicating the coronavirus by isolating every case might have worsened the death toll in an apartment fire in Urumqi in the northwestern Xinjiang region. Asian shares fall as China protests, lockdowns cloud outlook 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The defiance followed an apartment fire in Urumqi, the regional capital of Xinjiang, where at least 10 people died and nine others were injured. Your Monday Briefing: Covid Protests Intensify in China 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The New York Times has not independently verified the entire contents of the new report, which names roughly 200 companies, both Chinese and international, with potential direct or indirect links to Xinjiang. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Some also called for an official apology for the deaths in the fire in Urumqi in the Xinjiang region. Crowds angered by lockdowns call for China’s Xi to step down 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The immediate trigger for the demonstrations, which were also seen at universities in Beijing, Xi’an and Nanjing on Saturday, was a deadly fire in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, in China’s far northwest on Thursday. Rare protests against China’s ‘zero covid’ policy erupt across country 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Now the episode in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang region, has unleashed the most defiant eruption of public anger against the ruling Communist Party in years. After a Deadly Blaze, a Surge of Defiance Against China’s Covid Policies 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Flames engulfed the upper floors of a high-rise apartment block in downtown Urumqi, Xinjiang’s capital, on Thursday evening, killing 10 people, including three children, and leaving nine hospitalized with smoke inhalation, officials said. Deadly Xinjiang fire stokes discontent over China’s covid restrictions 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Many of the Chinese industrial giants named in the report have multiple production sites, meaning they could be supplying international automakers with metal, electronics or wheels made from their factories outside Xinjiang. Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z One member of the Uyghur ethnic group that is native to Xinjiang and has been the target of a sweeping security crackdown shared his experiences of discrimination and police violence. Crowds angered by lockdowns call for China’s Xi to step down 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The Xinjiang fire also comes after weeks of especially heightened frustration over the pandemic policies, which were loosened and then tightened again in some places amid a new surge in cases. Rare protests against China’s ‘zero covid’ policy erupt across country 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Dozens of people had gathered on Urumqi Road, named after the city in Xinjiang, to grieve the victims of the fire. After a Deadly Blaze, a Surge of Defiance Against China’s Covid Policies 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Xinjiang has suffered some of the country’s harshest and longest-lasting anti-coronavirus measures, with residents reporting that they have been locked in their homes for weeks at a time without enough food. Deadly Xinjiang fire stokes discontent over China’s covid restrictions 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Students also gathered at many universities to remember the victims of the fire in the Xinjiang region. Covid protests widen in China after Urumqi fire 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z “Lift lockdown for Urumqi, lift lockdown for Xinjiang, lift lockdown for all of China!” the crowds in Shanghai shouted, according to a video circulated on social media. Shanghai hit by COVID protests as anger spreads across China 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Protesters have stormed the streets of Beijing, as well as the western Xinjiang region, demanding the government lift its restrictions ahead of schedule. Rare protests erupt in China over COVID restrictions, lockdowns 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z During Xinjiang’s lockdown, some residents elsewhere in the city have had their doors chained physically shut, including one who spoke to The Associated Press who declined to be named for fear of retribution. Xinjiang loosens some restrictions after lockdown protests 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z But Xinjiang continues to be one of the most strictly policed places in the world. Deadly Xinjiang fire stokes discontent over China’s covid restrictions 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z The capital of the western Xinjiang region has been under restrictions since early August. China Xinjiang: Urumqi rocked by Covid lockdown protests after deadly fire 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z China has put the vast Xinjiang region under some of the country’s longest lockdowns, with many of Urumqi’s 4 million residents barred from leaving their homes for as long as 100 days. Huge COVID protests erupt in China's Xinjiang after deadly fire 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z "We Xinjiang people don't dare to go downstairs without permits as it will violate the law even if the building gate is not locked," he said. China Xinjiang: Ten dead in Urumqi residential block fire 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The fire began on the 15th floor of an apartment building in the Jixiangyuan neighborhood of Urumqi, Xinjiang’s capital, on Thursday evening, the city’s Fire Department said. Fire Kills 10 in Xinjiang, Raising Questions About Lockdown 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Online, many mocked the Xinjiang government for being unable to get its story straight about the local coronavirus situation. Deadly Xinjiang fire stokes discontent over China’s covid restrictions 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z The Xinjiang region is home to many Uyghurs, against whom the Chinese government has been accused of committing numerous human rights abuses - something it denies. China Xinjiang: Urumqi rocked by Covid lockdown protests after deadly fire 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Volker Türk, the new U.N. human rights chief, faces a major test: following up on a report that found that China may have committed crimes against humanity in repressing Uyghurs in Xinjiang. Your Friday Briefing: Covid Protests Grow in China 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Ten people have died in a fire in flats in the city of Urumqi, capital of the western Xinjiang region. China Xinjiang: Ten dead in Urumqi residential block fire 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Much of Xinjiang, a region of 25 million people, has been under lockdown for more than 100 days as part of the authorities’ heavy-handed response to Covid outbreaks. Fire Kills 10 in Xinjiang, Raising Questions About Lockdown 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The Commons foreign affairs committee has previously called for the prohibition of equipment manufactured by Hikvision and other companies reported to have had their cameras deployed in internment camps in China's Xinjiang province. UK government bans new Chinese security cameras 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses against Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority that numbers around 10 million in Xinjiang, including the mass use of forced labour in internment camps. UN committee urges China to free Xinjiang detainees, recommends reparations 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Asked about Volkswagen's plant in Xinjiang, which has sparked controversy because of widespread reports of human rights violations in the region, Brandstaetter said he planned to visit the factory as soon as possible. Volkswagen sees China sales on par with 2021 as lockdown impact lingers - Handelsblatt 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z This time, the U.S. readout of the talks mentioned Taiwan and human rights in Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong before referring to “ongoing concerns about China’s nonmarket economic practices, which harm American workers and families.” U.S.-China economic ties continue to fray, despite Biden-Xi meeting 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Xinjiang is an ethnically divided region that has been under an intense government crackdown aimed at Uyghurs, Kazakhs and other largely Muslim minorities. Fire Kills 10 in Xinjiang, Raising Questions About Lockdown 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The State Department has declared China to be engaged in genocide against minority Uyghurs and others in Xinjiang, where more than 1 million people have been detained in concentration camps. On the brink: China tells U.S. to take a hike when it comes to Taiwan 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The committee said the "lack of improvement in the human rights situation in Xinjiang" spurred it to adopt the recommendations, known as a decision. UN committee urges China to free Xinjiang detainees, recommends reparations 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z In June, China criticised a statement from New Zealand and the United States that expressed "grave concerns" about human rights in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang and the erosion of freedoms in Hong Kong. New Zealand's Ardern says she will bring up rights, tensions with China 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Last year five MPs and two peers were sanctioned by China after raising concerns about human rights abuses against the Uyghur Muslim minority group in Xinjiang. Rishi Sunak to meet Xi Jinping at G20 summit 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Uyghur activists outside China who have sought to draw attention to the lengthy confinement of people in Xinjiang said the tragedy pointed to the failure of the authorities to protect the residents. Fire Kills 10 in Xinjiang, Raising Questions About Lockdown 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z From the workers stuck in Tibet who protested to leave Lhasa, to the lockdown of the entire region of Xinjiang, zero-Covid is not going smoothly. China zero Covid: Violent protests in Guangzhou put curbs under strain 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The White House said after the meeting that Biden had brought up China’s human rights violations in Hong Kong, Tibet and Xinjiang. Biden says no ‘new Cold War’ after meeting with China’s Xi 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden also raised China’s human rights abuses in Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong. Biden pushes engagement as Xi hails ‘new era’ of Chinese power 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Mr Biden also raised concerns about human rights issues in China, including the treatment of the Uyghurs in Xinjiang, Hong Kong and Tibet. Xi Biden meeting: US leader promises 'no new Cold War' with China 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Online, Chinese internet users expressed anger and sadness, sharing articles with titles such as “Last night’s fire in Urumqi is the nightmare of all of Xinjiang’s people.” Fire Kills 10 in Xinjiang, Raising Questions About Lockdown 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z She also lauded investments that have allowed an American solar manufacturer to set up operations in India instead of China, noting that solar panel materials produced in China’s Xinjiang region are made with forced labor. Yellen Calls for ‘Stabilizing’ U.S. Relations With China Ahead of G20 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z That is part of the administration’s effort to help the world’s solar industry move away from China, which Ms. Yellen said produces solar panels using forced labor in its Xinjiang region. U.S. Seeks Closer Ties with India as Tension with China and Russia Builds 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The State Department has declared China to be engaged in genocide against minority Uyghurs and others in Xinjiang where more than 1 million people have been detained in concentration camps. Biden pushes engagement as Xi hails ‘new era’ of Chinese power 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z In March 2021, brands like Nike and Adidas faced boycotts from Chinese consumers and celebrities after issuing statements against the use of cotton from the Xinjiang region, over concerns of forced labor. On Alibaba’s Singles Day, Shopping Baskets Are Filled With Chinese Brands 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z He left China in 2019 after reading about its crackdown on Uyghurs in Xinjiang, which brought back what he had seen firsthand while traveling in a neighboring region with another Muslim minority under heavy policing. One man’s bold protest against China’s leaders inspires global copycats 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The EU has also proposed a ban on products from Xinjiang but has not implemented one. Exclusive: U.S. blocks more than 1,000 solar shipments over Chinese slave labor concerns 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Tesla came under political fire this year for opening a dealership in Xinjiang, but was not restricted from doing so by U.S. law. Tough Lines on Ukraine and China: Seeing Policy Fallout From U.S. Election 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Part of that includes “credible accounts of human rights abuse and crimes against humanity” in the Xinjiang region against the Muslim minority known as the Uyghur. Canada FM warns businesses against deepening China ties 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Canada would stay firm on issues surrounding Taiwan and reported human rights violations in Xinjiang region. Canada readies new Indo-Pacific strategy amid tense China ties 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Biden is also likely to raise the issue of human rights abuses, particularly against the Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim minorities in the Xinjiang region. At global summits, Biden aims to assert America’s leadership 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Restrictions are also in place in parts of the Inner Mongolia region in the north and the Xinjiang region in the west, where 43 new high-risk areas were designated Saturday in Urumqi, the regional capital. Chinese officials signal no change to ‘zero-COVID’ policy 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z “We have to rethink extradition treaties and any kind of cooperation with China,” said Lexmann, whom China sanctioned last year in retaliation for E.U. restrictions on Chinese officials over mass incarceration in Xinjiang. Europe nears a reckoning in its ties to China’s security operations 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Scholz also said he would address “difficult issues” such as the rights of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang. Germany’s Scholz in China amid trade, Ukraine, rights issues 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z It even saw a UK chancellor travel to Xinjiang, by then already the focus of serious human rights concerns, for a photo opportunity specifically to highlight the trade opportunities on offer in the region. Can the US live in Xi Jinping's world? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Residents of many parts of the Xinjiang region in the northwest were barred from leaving their homes in August and September. China closes zone around iPhone factory after virus cases 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z “The co-sponsors use human rights issues as a political tool to interfere in China’s internal affairs like Xinjiang, to create division and turbulence and disrupt China’s development.” 50 countries urge China to release detained Uyghurs 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z In recent years, ties have frayed over human rights issues, particularly in the northwestern Chinese region of Xinjiang and in Hong Kong. Europe nears a reckoning in its ties to China’s security operations 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The latest viral wave, which reached 993 cases on Thursday, followed earlier outbreaks at the start of October in western Xinjiang and southern Hainan, among other places, when daily cases reached 1,400. China’s Latest Covid Lockdown Affects a Major iPhone Factory 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Corporations with supply chains in Xinjiang were facing the mounting concern of consumers, and governments were coming under increasing political pressure to act. Can the US live in Xi Jinping's world? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z At times, he has joined the online masses in mobilizing against the West, such as when he cheered a boycott of Nike and H&M for swearing off Xinjiang cotton. China’s Chest-Thumping Nationalism Now Goes Too Far, Movement’s Godfather Says 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The United States has banned imports of solar products with links to the northwestern Chinese region of Xinjiang, a major producer of polysilicon, a key solar component. China urges rich world to shun 'empty slogans' ahead of climate talks 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z A trial pitting Uyghur activists against the U.K. government began yesterday, the first of a wave of legal cases in Europe to block imports of cotton products from Xinjiang, China. Tech Stocks Tumble as Growth Falters 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The regions of Tibet, Xinjiang and Hong Kong, all far from Beijing, have long created headaches for China’s ruling Communist Party. Ten ways China has changed under Xi Jinping 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Rights groups say Xinjiang's Muslim Uighur minority are being persecuted and conscripted for forced labour. Chinese cotton sold in UK could be from persecuted Uyghurs, court hears 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z A Uyghur rights group told a London court on Tuesday that the British government has unlawfully failed to investigate the importation of cotton produced with "slave labour" in the Chinese province of Xinjiang. UK's Rishi Sunak becomes richest ever occupant of Number 10 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z China has been accused of using forced labour in Xinjiang, which it vehemently denies. China urges rich world to shun 'empty slogans' ahead of climate talks 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Tuesday’s hearing at the High Court in London is believed the first time a foreign court hears legal arguments from the Uyghurs over the issue of forced labor in Xinjiang. UK court to hear Uyghur demands to ban Xinjiang cotton 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z In Xinjiang, that included the internment of an estimated one million minority Muslim Uyghurs in camps; in Hong Kong, Beijing responded to major anti-government protests in 2019 with a sweeping national security law. Ten ways China has changed under Xi Jinping 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z It is thought to be the first time a foreign court has heard legal arguments from the Uyghurs over the issue of forced labour in Xinjiang. Chinese cotton sold in UK could be from persecuted Uyghurs, court hears 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The party expanded the surveillance state and oversaw a campaign of mass detention in Xinjiang that the United Nations said may constitute crimes against humanity. China’s Communist Party hands Xi an endless rule for flexing power 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Over the next six months I pedalled across the mountains of Yunnan, wandered the imperial palace in Beijing, and rode a train hauled by two soot-blackened steam engines far west into the deserts of Xinjiang. Xi Jinping's party is just getting started 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Researchers say Xinjiang produces 85% of cotton grown in China, constituting one-fifth of the world’s cotton. UK court to hear Uyghur demands to ban Xinjiang cotton 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z In Xinjiang, officials in Toksun county were “fired up,” and in Shenzhen, officials and residents alike were “full of joy” after tuning in to the speech, according to local government social media posts. The pomp, pageantry and paranoia of China’s Communist Party Congress 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z She urged the UK government to follow the lead of the United States and pass legislation to ban cotton products thought to have been made in Xinjiang. Chinese cotton sold in UK could be from persecuted Uyghurs, court hears 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Relations between Beijing and London have soured in recent years over trade, concerns about civil liberties in Hong Kong, a former British colony, and the treatment of Uyghur Muslims in the Chinese province of Xinjiang. U.K. military warns ex-pilots not to train Chinese air force 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Flashpoints include an ongoing trade war with Washington, allegations of grave human rights violations in Xinjiang, Beijing's authoritarian grip on Hong Kong, and its increasingly assertive claims over Taiwan. What these buzzwords say about Xi's China 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z In the U.S., a new law gives border authorities more power to block or seize cotton imports produced partly or wholly in Xinjiang. UK court to hear Uyghur demands to ban Xinjiang cotton 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The rest of Chinese society was brought in line with security clampdowns that pushed human rights activists underground and crushed resistance in Hong Kong and the far western province of Xinjiang. Xi presents China as ‘new choice’ for humanity as he readies for next term 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Likewise, he justified the demolition and alterations to many mosques in the northern Chinese provinces of Ningxia and Xinjiang - home to a mostly Muslim population - by saying that religions here must be "Chinese in orientation". Xi Jinping speech: Zero-Covid and zero solutions 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The region of Xinjiang has banned people leaving. Few signs that China is trying to escape its ‘zero-covid’ trap 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The internment of more than 1 million Muslim minorities in Xinjiang and the quashing of opposition voices and free speech in Hong Kong have also drawn broad criticism abroad, placing many local leaders under U.S., Explainer: What to expect from China’s party congress 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Ó Cuinn’s organization made a separate submission to the Irish government demanding a halt to the import of forced labor goods from Xinjiang. UK court to hear Uyghur demands to ban Xinjiang cotton 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z He has also launched an anti-corruption campaign - which many saw as a way for him to rid his political enemies - as well as crackdowns on the Uyghurs in Xinjiang and pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. China Party Congress: Xi Jinping to cement grip on power at historic meeting 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z What started as a simple name change can turn into something much more insidious, as researcher Rachel Harris found in the Uyghur "re-education camps" in Xinjiang, China. What's in a name: Kurdish martyr Jîna Amini and the struggle for culture and history 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Authorities have detained an estimated million or more members of predominantly Muslim ethnic groups in China’s Xinjiang region in a harsh anti-extremism campaign that has been labeled genocide by the U.S. Xi’s power in China grows after unforeseen rise to dominance 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Ma, a former university professor on aerodynamics and technocrat for China's space program, may be promoted onto the Politburo after taking on the top post late last year in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. Factbox: China's 20th Communist Party Congress: who could be in Xi's new team? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, lawyers representing a survivor of detention and forced labor in Xinjiang have also written to the U.K. government threatening to sue over the issue. UK court to hear Uyghur demands to ban Xinjiang cotton 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z In recent years under Xi, Wang has seemingly tempered his reformist tendencies, echoing the party's tough line on sensitive political issues including Taiwan, Xinjiang and Tibet, while expressing support for Xi. China's 'liberal' Wang Yang seen as possible premier as reshuffle looms 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z It insists that books and displays about Tibet, Xinjiang and borderlands present them as ageless parts of China. One Nation Under Xi: How China’s Leader Is Remaking Its Identity 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z New positions for the current and former party bosses of Xinjiang, Ma Xingrui and Chen Quanguo respectively, will be closely watched by those concerned about a harsh security clampdown in the region under Xi. Who will succeed Xi Jinping as China’s leader? It’s complicated. 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Outbreaks have been reported across the country, with the largest in Inner Mongolia and the far-west Xinjiang region. China imposes lockdowns as COVID-19 surges after holiday 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The U.K. does not publish shipping data detailing trade with the Xinjiang region. UK court to hear Uyghur demands to ban Xinjiang cotton 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z As the head of the CPPCC, Wang led a policy group on China's western region of Xinjiang, where up to a million ethnic Muslims were detained in mass camps. China's 'liberal' Wang Yang seen as possible premier as reshuffle looms 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Xi has sharply accelerated a drive to instill Chinese language and culture in ethnic minorities, most extensively in Xinjiang, but also among ethnic Tibetans and Mongolians. One Nation Under Xi: How China’s Leader Is Remaking Its Identity 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z A few days into the Golden Week, the western region of Xinjiang also barred people from leaving its borders, as local cases started to tick higher. China urges 'patience' as COVID cases rebound ahead of key congress 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Details: On Tuesday, Xinjiang effectively barred residents and visitors from leaving, stopping all trains and buses from departing and canceling most flights out. Your Monday Briefing: Russia Strikes Key City 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Some experts believe that the U.S. law has also compelled companies to block Xinjiang cotton products from other markets. UK court to hear Uyghur demands to ban Xinjiang cotton 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Factual criticism over issues including the security crackdown in the western region of Xinjiang and Beijing’s non-involvement in the Ukraine conflict is necessary to help China reach its full potential, he said. In China, a European executive becomes an increasingly rare critical voice 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z A day earlier, member countries rejected a proposal, first floated by the United States and several other Western countries, to hold a debate over alleged human rights abuses in China’s Western Xinjiang region. UN rights body agrees to appoint expert to scrutinize Russia 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Tourists who are stranded in Xinjiang could seek temporary work as electricians, cooks and wood craftsmen, advised authorities in its capital Urumqi. China urges 'patience' as COVID cases rebound ahead of key congress 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z In China’s far west region of Xinjiang, officials imposed a near-total lockdown and made a rare admission of failure in their handling of a Covid outbreak. Covid Defies China’s Lockdowns, Creating Chaos Ahead of Top Meeting 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Figures from the China National Cotton Information Center show that sales of cotton produced in Xinjiang in the year to mid-June fell 40% from a year earlier to 3.1 million tons. UK court to hear Uyghur demands to ban Xinjiang cotton 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z |
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