Xinjiang

Global civil society alliance urges Human Rights Council members to support debate on Uyghur abuses report

Global civil society alliance, CIVICUS is urging United Nations Human Rights Council member states to do the right thing by voting in…

UK lawmakers demand action over China’s alleged Xinjiang abuses

A group of British lawmakers urged the government to take tougher action against China on Thursday over its treatment of minority…

China blasts US over trade restrictions on Xinjiang firms

China on Friday hit out at a “bandit-like” US government after Washington banned imports of solar panel materials from a…

Grave concerns raised about China at UN rights council

More than 40 countries led by Canada voiced grave concerns at the UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday about China’s…

China accuses Belgian lawmaker of ‘lies’ over Xinjiang resolution

China on Wednesday accused a Belgian lawmaker of spreading “lies and false information” after parliamentarians in Brussels approved a resolution…

Chinese policies could prevent millions of minority births in Xinjiang: report

Chinese policies aimed specifically at reducing the population of mainly Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang could prevent the birth of around…

China slams EU’s ‘confrontational approach’ after investment deal blocked

China on Friday slammed the European Union’s “confrontational approach” after MEPs voted to block a landmark investment deal over Beijing’s…

US condemns Chinese ‘campaign’ against foreign brands

The United States on Friday condemned a “boycott” campaign by Beijing against foreign brands that have declined to use cotton…

China sanctions UK individuals, entities over Xinjiang

China announced sanctions against nine UK individuals and four entities on Friday, saying they had “maliciously spread lies and disinformation”…

Chinese TV stars cut ties with Nike as Xinjiang backlash builds

Two Chinese stars cut ties Thursday with Nike for registering concerns over forced labour in Xinjiang while H&M faced calls for…