Amid rising tensions over the persecution of ethnic and religious minorities in Xinjiang province, China has banned a handful of U.S. and Canadian officials from the U.S. for a tot response. U.S. on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) Gail Manchin, chairman of the government’s advisory commission and Sen’s wife. The same …
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Beijing said it will sanction three US lawmakers and an ambassador in retaliation for similar actions that the Trump administration took against Chinese officials last week for alleged human rights abuses against China’s Uighur minority population in the western Xinjiang region. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hua Chunying announced the “corresponding …
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