On October 6, 2022, the U.N. Human Rights Council, consisting of 47 member states, rejected a draft decision to accommodate a debate on the situation in Xinjiang, China. The failed draft decision was ...
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International Community Is Failing The Uyghurs But A Change May Be Ahead
In 2021, several reports produced by experts found that the Uyghurs are subjected to genocide in Xinjiang, China. This finding was followed by several determinations of the atrocities as genocide by P...
UN Report Accuses China Of Human Rights Violations In Xinjiang
Topline China’s detention of Uyghurs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic groups in its northwestern region of Xinjiang may have amounted to international crimes—including “crimes against humanity”—a...
Uyghurs May Be Subjected To Crimes Against Humanity In Xinjiang -United Nations’ Report Finds
On August 31, 2022, the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights announced that it would publish its report on China after all, despite protests from the Chinese representation to the Uni...
Putin Accidentally Revived The League Of Democracies. Here’s What It Means For Business.
Central to Sen. John McCain’s 2008 presidential campaign was the concept of a League of Democracies: “the one organization where the world’s democracies would come together to discuss problems a...
U.S.-China Business Ties Are “Better Than The Headlines”
Travel restrictions related to Covid underscore the importance of a strong local management team in … [+] China, says National Committee on U.S.-China Relations President Steve Orlins. Bill Russ...
Volkswagen says supply-chain problems are easing even as some Audi buyers face year-long wait times
Executives with German automobile maker Volkswagen said at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, that supply-chain problems exacerbated by the Russia-Ukraine war are easing but they’...
U.N. Visit To China Fails Victims And Aids State Propaganda
The U.N. visit to China failed victims who have been silenced yet again. Michelle Bachelet’s trip to China marks the first time a U.N. human rights commissioner has had access to China since 2005. How...
United Nations On A Visit To Xinjiang, China
In May 2022, United Nations, including Michelle Bachelet, U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, are to visit Xinjiang, China, to investigate the allegations of serious human rights violations. This...
Ms. Bachelet — Don’t Go To Xinjiang
BEIJING, CHINA – MAY 15: Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet (L) shakes hands with Chinese President … [+] Xi Jinping during the welcome ceremony for the Belt and Road Forum, at the ...
Disney Forced To Face Activist Shareholder Inquiring About China
Tourists at Shanghai Disneyland after its reopening on May 11, 2020 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Hu … [+] Chengwei/Getty Images) Getty Images Disney tried to kill it, but the Securities and Exc...
Weaponizing Global Supply Chains Is Unlikely To Alter China’s Uyghur Human Rights Regime
Muslim Uyghur boys walking past a statue of Mao Zedong facing Renmin (People’s) Square in Kashgar, … [+] in northwest China’s Xinjiang Province. AFP via Getty Images Sovereigns’ impo...
House Lawmakers Are Latest To Criticize Tesla For Opening Showroom In China’s Xinjiang Region
Topline Two House Democrats on Wednesday accused Tesla of enabling “gross human rights violations” by opening a car showroom in China’s Xinjiang region, an area where widely reported human rights abus...
Tesla opens new showroom in Xinjiang
Tesla Inc (NYSE: TSLA) has opened a new showroom in China’s Xinjiang region. This remote part of China is where authorities are conducting a forcible assimilation campaign against religious minorities...
Tesla Criticized For Opening Showroom In China’s Controversial Xinjiang Region
Topline Tesla opened an electric car showroom last week in China’s Xinjiang territory, a move criticized by a manufacturing group and a U.S. lawmaker, making Tesla the latest American company to face ...