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Geopolitical Monitor: Business as Usual with Beijing as Uyghurs Languish in “Education Camps”


"Business as Usual with Beijing as Uyghurs Languish in 'Education Camps'"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Geopolitical Monitor
Opinion
December 30, 2019
Originally published: https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/business-as-usual-with-beijing-as-uyghurs-languish-in-education-camps/


As hundreds of thousands of Uyghurs, ethnic Kazakhs and ethnic Kyrgyz continue to be imprisoned in so-called “education camps” in the People’s Republic of China, governments around the world continue to interact with Beijing, including deciding to establish diplomatic ties with the Chinese government instead of the Republic of China (Taiwan), as has been the recent case of Kiribati and the Solomon Islands.

Every country has a duty to protect and promote its own national interests, however it is problematic that many governments continue to praise Beijing in spite of obvious, and well-documented by now, human rights violations against an entire culture.
 

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