Nearly 10 Percent of Residents of a Xinjiang Township Detained by Chinese Authorities

Radio Free Asia

14 Dec

Written By Lina K

Authorities in northwest China’s Xinjiang region have detained nearly 10 percent of the population of a township in ethnic Uyghur-dominated Kashgar (in Chinese, Kashi) prefecture, according to sources, following an incident three years ago.

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Lina K

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