300 million tourists just visited China’s stunning Xinjiang region. There’s a side they didn’t see

For years, Xinjiang had bristled under Beijing’s rule, sometimes erupting into violence, which kept many domestic Chinese tourists away. Then it became infamous for some of the worst allegations of Chinese authoritarianism, from the detention of more than a million Uyghur Muslims in so-called “re-education camps”, to claims of crimes against humanity, by the United Nations.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8x1rnnd5gjo

Extremely concerning… Looking into it! 🧐

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    24 days ago

    Mainly because it’s just allegations without evidence and circular reporting all the way down. You’re looking at anti-China propaganda, funded to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars every few years by the anglo-American governments and arms industries. BBC is one of the main offenders in terms of pumping out these allegations as fact. It’s state media and the British government wants its subservient China back.