Documenting Xinjiang Detentions Atajurt has spent years documenting cases involving ethnic Kazakhs and other minorities detained in China’s Xinjiang region, where Beijing has carried out mass arbitrary detention, forced assimilation, and other abuses.

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But with direct access to Xinjiang blocked by the CCP, Gutmann was forced to find an alternative source of information. He located escapees from Xinjiang amid the ethnic Kazakhs who were fortunate to escape from China into neighboring Kazakhstan.

CCP's Xinjiang Czar The policies implemented in Inner Mongolia echoed those in Xinjiang, which in recent years has faced mounting international scrutiny over human rights abuses, particularly the mass detention of Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in

News Analysis Chinese Communist Party (CCP) authorities have announced a leadership reshuffle in the far western Xinjiang region, replacing Ma Xingrui—a confidant of Xi Jinping—with a political figure aligned with former anti-corruption czar Wang Qishan

Volkswagen will sell its operations in China's Xinjiang, it said on Wednesday, after years of mounting pressure to abandon its presence in a region where rights groups have documented abuses against the Uyghur population.

But toy makers say the industry is hitting production snags. 1,000 Tourists Trapped in Xinjiang After Avalanches China's Xi Sends Veiled Threat After Taiwan Election U.S.

Volkswagen isn't the only Western company to pull out from Xinjiang.

International lawmakers urged Volkswagen to divest its joint-venture factory in Xinjiang after a company-commissioned social audit was leaked and discredited.

In 2021, the United States banned all cotton and tomatoes from Xinjiang, citing the use of forced labor.

BEIJING—Around 1,000 tourists remain stranded in a remote holiday village after avalanches hit China’s northwestern Xinjiang region with meters-high snow, state TV reported on Tuesday.

As a result, Uyghur birth rates have plunged by 80 percent to 90 percent in some rural areas of Xinjiang.

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the Kyrgyzstan–Xinjiang border region on Tuesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ)said. The quake was at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.21 miles), GFZ said.

The ethnic minority Uyghurs and other groups in Xinjiang are subjected to mass detention, forced sterilizations and abortions, forced labor, and other abuses.

In recent years, the U.S. government has sanctioned numerous CCP officials in connection with human rights abuses in Xinjiang. In July 2020, Chen Quanguo, then-party secretary in Xinjiang, was among those sanctioned under the U.S.

Li-Ning has come under scrutiny for its support of using Xinjiang cotton, a commodity that researchers say is likely tainted with Uyghur forced labor in Xinjiang.

May to access evidence of human rights abuses during her trip to Xinjiang. No response was received by publication time.

“Consequently, Xinjiang indeed possesses a rather unique geographical advantage.”

Xinjiang governments, aided by the XPCC, are perpetrating a cultural and demographic genocide against ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang.

Erkin Tuniyaz, the governor of the Xinjiang region, backed away from plans to meet officials in London, Brussels, and Paris. Perhaps he worried he would be arrested or have meetings downgraded to be with low-level officials.

He labelled the reports of human right abuses in Xinjiang the "misinformation of the century made by anti-China forces," and accused "related sides" of politicising Xinjiang issues and interfering with Chinese domestic affairs.

The two Chinese officials added to the U.S. sanctions list earlier this month are Hu Lianhe, the vice head of the Xinjiang Work Coordination Small Group of the Central Committee, which has been instrumental in implementing Beijing’s Xinjiang policies,

Hudayar said that despite the CCP’s lifting of its strict "zero-COVID" policies nationwide, the situation in Xinjiang remains unchanged.

With quarantine orders still locking down Xinjiang, locals blame the losses on lacking food and medical care.

(Catherine Yang/The Epoch Times) Xinjiang The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is in the northwest of China, and is supposed to operate as an autonomous region. It's home to 25 million people of a variety of ethnicities.

Effective Aug. 2, the enforcement aims to hold China's communist regime accountable for the “ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghurs” in Xinjiang, the statement reads.

The Xinjiang Region's Lesson: Suspicion as a Production Line The Xinjiang region remains the clearest window into how this machinery works.

The lockdown in Ghulja is also evoking fears of police brutality among the Uyghurs, the Turkic ethnic group native to Xinjiang.

Under the rules, all goods produced in whole or in part in Xinjiang won't be allowed to be imported into the United States. 

Yining, the capital city of Ili Prefecture and the third largest city in Xinjiang currently under lockdown, accounts for about half of the total 2,300 asymptomatic COVID cases in the region, according to data published by the Xinjiang Health and Wellness