A Western intelligence report reveals that senior Chinese officials told senior Russian officials in early February not to invade Ukraine before the end of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, NY Times reports.
Uyghur Genocide
International recognition and major reports
The Chinese Embassy in Dublin has told Ireland to respect Chinese sovereignty and stop interfering in its internal affairs after a delegation of the World Uyghur Congress attended a meeting in the Department of Foreign Affairs on Monday, Independent.ie reports.
Turkey has rejected citizenship and residence permit applications of thousands of Uyghurs living in Turkey, a Turkish Tum Habeler reports.
NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom receives freedom award for protesting China’s human right’s abuses
United Nations human rights chief, Michelle Bachelet, can visit ‘Xinjiang’, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday. China, however, does not welcome any investigation based on the presumption of guilt, Wang continued (Reuters).
Nuctech, a Chinese company with close ties to the Chinese military and the ruling Communist Party, has won a procurement to provide safety control at Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport Terminal 5, Swedish Aftonbladet reports.
The University College London recently put up a ‘Xinjiang” dance performance. Uyghur culture is not only appropriated but is subsequently used to present a version of the Uyghur region in which genocide is not taking place
The Chinese government has a long record of attacking Uyghur groups in the diaspora.
On a winter night in London, a teenage girl was holding a microphone reading out the numerous names of ethnic minorities who were suspected to be detained by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in ‘Xinjiang’ (that Uyghurs prefer to call Uyghuristan or East Turkistan)
On Feb. 3, 2022, U.S. congressman Tom Suozzi of New York and dozens of activists of Uyghur, Tibetan, Hong Kong, and Southern Mongolian descent protested the Chinese government’s human rights violations.