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Tag: Uighurs (Chinese Ethnic Group)

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U.S. Puts Sanctions on Thai Officials for Sending Uyghurs to China

March 15, 2025March 15, 2025SUI-LEE WEEComments Off on U.S. Puts Sanctions on Thai Officials for Sending Uyghurs to China

The State Department said it was “combating China’s efforts to pressure governments to forcibly return Uyghurs and other groups to China.”

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Thailand Deports Dozens of Uyghurs to China Despite Pleas

February 27, 2025February 27, 2025Sui-Lee Wee and David PiersonComments Off on Thailand Deports Dozens of Uyghurs to China Despite Pleas

Rights groups criticized the Thai government for sending the Uyghurs, a persecuted Muslim minority, back to China, where they face the risk of torture and imprisonment.

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Fearing Deportation, Uyghurs Held in Thailand Go on Hunger Strike

January 19, 2025Sui-Lee Wee and Nyrola ElimäComments Off on Fearing Deportation, Uyghurs Held in Thailand Go on Hunger Strike

Dozens of men from the ethnic minority sought escape from repression in China a decade ago, but have been detained in Thailand ever since.

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Inside a Secret Plan to Bring Uyghurs Trapped in China to the United States

December 2, 2024December 3, 2024EDWARD WONGComments Off on Inside a Secret Plan to Bring Uyghurs Trapped in China to the United States

On Thanksgiving eve, U.S. diplomats reunited family members who had not seen each other in years because of China’s harsh policies on the ethnic group.

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Democrats and Republicans Press China on Abuse of Muslim Minority

September 25, 2024Julian E. Barnes and Karoun DemirjianComments Off on Democrats and Republicans Press China on Abuse of Muslim Minority

Both parties are focused on oppression of China’s Uyghur minority but use different tactics in pushing the Biden administration to do more.

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A Times Reporter on His Father’s Years in Mao’s Army in China

June 23, 2024June 24, 2024EDWARD WONGComments Off on A Times Reporter on His Father’s Years in Mao’s Army in China

For nearly a decade, I worked in China as a Times correspondent and bureau chief. But it wasn’t until researching for a book that I uncovered the full story of my father’s role in Communist rule.

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Star Uyghur Scholar Who Vanished Was Sentenced to Life in China

September 24, 2023TIFFANY MAYComments Off on Star Uyghur Scholar Who Vanished Was Sentenced to Life in China

Rahile Dawut, who recorded her people’s traditions, disappeared in 2017. New information indicates that she faces decades in prison.

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China Retaliates After Canada Expels Diplomat Amid Influence Concerns

May 8, 2023May 9, 2023YONETTE JOSEPHComments Off on China Retaliates After Canada Expels Diplomat Amid Influence Concerns

China ordered a Canadian diplomat in Shanghai to leave after Ottawa expelled a Chinese official who had been accused of gathering information on a Canadian lawmaker.

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US Cracks Down on Chinese Companies for Security Concerns

December 15, 2022Ana SwansonComments Off on US Cracks Down on Chinese Companies for Security Concerns

The Biden administration placed severe restrictions on trade with dozens of Chinese entities, its latest step in a campaign to curtail access to technology with military applications.

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Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says

December 6, 2022December 7, 2022Ana SwansonComments Off on Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says

A new report on the auto industry cites extensive links to Xinjiang, where the U.S. government now presumes goods are made with forced labor.

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