Sayragul Sauytbay escaped Xinjiang to tell of its detention camps. In this extract from her book, she relives a day of horror in a camp ‘classroom’.
Global criticism of the forced labor of Uyghurs is growing, but China’s retaliation against companies standing up against human rights abuses is causing new anxiety for Japanese companies.
Roger Garside twice served in the British embassy in Beijing. He is the author of Coming Alive: China After Mao and a new book China Coup: The Great Leap to Freedom. As a young British diplomat in Beijing, I witnessed the death of Mao and the birth of the Reform Era. Over the next 30 years,...
UIGHURS and other ethnic minorities in the Xinjiang region of China are being subjected to genocide, MPs have declared, in a motion that, although non-binding on the Government, is a significant political milestone, campaigners say. The House of Commons approved a motion calling on the...