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US to add DJI, 7 other Chinese companies to investment blacklist: Report

The US will add eight Chinese companies, including the world's largest commercial drone manufacturer DJI Technology, to an investment blacklist this week, a report said

US House approves bicameral bill aimed to ban imports from China's Xinjiang

The US House of Representatives passed a final version of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which bans the importation of goods made with forced labour in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Region

US House approves bicameral bill aimed to ban imports from China's Xinjiang

US House of Representatives passed a final version of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which bans the importation of goods made with forced labour in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

As Beijing Olympics open, Uyghurs set to take rights case to court

China's treatment of its Uyghur minority could come before the courts in Argentina at about the same time that the Winter Olympics open on Feb 4 in Beijing

Tibetans, Uyghurs protest in Paris over China's rights violations

Tibetans, Uyghurs, and the Vietnamese demonstrators gathered at Paris's Bastille Square to protest against human rights violations and cultural genocide of ethnic groups by the Chinese government

US House passes bill to ban goods produced forcibly by Uyghurs in China

The US House of Representatives passed a bill banning imports from China's Xinjiang made with forced labour

China wants to ensure Uyghur genocide is never discussed: Ex-UN employee

A UN employee was fired last week for accusing the OHCHR of providing the names of Chinese government opponents and activists to the Chinese government

China forcing migration of Uyghur Muslims from Xinjiang, says report

China is forcing the migration of the Uyghurs from their homeland in Xinjiang province to other parts of the country, according to a new report

China wary about Taliban commitments on Uyghur separatist group ETIM

China is worried over the Taliban promises to crack down on the Uyghur separatist group East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM)

China asks Taliban to make 'clean break' from all terrorist forces

China has asked Taliban to make a clean break from all terrorist forces, especially the al-Qaida-backed Uyghur Muslim militant group ETIM fighting for the volatile Xinjiang province's independence

China vows retaliation after US blacklists firms over abuse of minorities

China on Sunday said it will take necessary measures to respond to the US blacklisting of Chinese companies over their alleged role in abuses of Uyghur people and other Muslim ethnic minorities

Uniqlo parent co says will 'cooperate fully' with probe into Uyghur abuse

Uniqlo's parent company, Fast Retailing, said it will "cooperate fully" with French authorities over their probe into allegation that its unit concealed crimes against humanity in Xinjiang

Grave concerns raised about 'Uyghur genocide' in China at UN rights council

Expressing grave concerns over the "Uyghur genocide" in China's Xinjiang province, Canada delivered a joint statement on behalf of 42 countries at the UN Humans Rights Council on Tuesday

Pakistan PM Imran Khan refuses to condemn China's Xinjiang crackdown

He said China had been "one of the greatest friends to us in our most difficult times". He added that any conversation to be had with China would be held "behind closed doors"

UN rights chief seeks Xinjiang visit this year, says HK trials key test

Bachelet is under growing pressure from Western states to secure unfettered access to Xinjiang

Families of activists who flee China's Xinjiang pay a heavy price

Members of the Uyghur diaspora who speak publicly about the arbitrary detention of their family members or criticize human rights violations, face vague charges of terrorism by Chinese authorities

UN should press China to end crimes against Uyghurs: Human Rights Watch

United Nations members should press the Chinese government to end its crimes against humanity against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims, said Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday

Well known global brands may be linked to Xinjiang rights abuses: UN panel

Scores of Chinese and foreign companies may be involved in human trafficking, forced labour and other human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang region, a United Nations working group said on Monday

Facebook disrupts Chinese hackers' operation targeting Uyghurs, journalists

Facebook has taken action against a group of hackers in China who were targeting dissidents, mostly Uyghurs from Xinjiang province, the company's Cyber Espionage team said on Wednesday

US to hold China accountable for human rights abuses: Nancy Pelosi

US Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that Washington will hold Beijing accountable for human rights abuses against the Uyghurs as well as against people in Tibet and Hong Kong