Xinjiang issue: Beijing slams US as having double standards


A hat shop in Kashgar City, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. - China Daily/ANN

BEIJING (ANN): China slammed the United States on Tuesday (Dec 10)over the latter's poor human rights conditions for Muslims, and said Washington is telling lies about China's policies in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

The denunciation came after Commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command Navy Adm Philip Davidson attacked China for "the suffering" of the Uygur ethnic group in Xinjiang, and US Ambassador to China Terry Branstad discussed ethnic groups in Xinjiang in a statement.

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