Protests followed the scandal of a mother of eight children found chained in Jiangsu, another victim of human trafficking. But there is much more.
Op-eds China
Beijing Olympics: Domestic and International Propaganda Are Not the Same
A tale of two Uyghur torchbearers hailed by Chinese media, Dilnigar Ilhamjan and Memetjan Omar.
Uyghurs and Billionaires: Chamath Palihapitiya’s Problems with the Truth
Remember the tycoon who said that “Nobody cares about Uyghurs”? It seems that Wall Street does not care about him either.
Beijing 2022—The Genocide Olympics Begin: Each of Us Can Do Something
Too many ignored the genocide for the sake of money and business. But common citizens can do a lot to make their voices heard.
When Olympics Come, Tibetans Suffer
Extraordinary repression hit Tibet in connection with the 2008 Beijing Olympics. It is happening again.
$65 Million to Finance Uyghur Genocide Denial
The Newlines magazine investigation just refuses to go away. Shooting the messenger would not solve China’s problem with Uyghur Genocide.
Successfully Reeducated? Tennis Star Peng Shuai and Professor Gulnar Obul
The aim of the Chinese regime is to convert dissidents from captives to actors. Before the tennis star, there was the Uyghur academic.
Restrictions on Religious Activities Continue in Tibet
Statues were destroyed in Tibet, monks and nuns evicted from their monasteries, new regulations introduced to further limit religious freedom.
Ma Xingrui Is the New Xinjiang Party Secretary, Promises More of the Same
Internationally denounced as a butcher, Chen Quanguo is replaced. His successor Ma Xingrui states policies will remain the same.
My “Terrorist” Friend Dolkun Isa Reelected: Lessons from the Uyghur Election
The world community has only seen an election victory with more than 90% of the vote under a dictatorial regime, but Dolqun Isa’s victory points to another possibility.