U.S. Commission Says China Possibly Committed Genocide Against Xinjiang Muslims

Chinese paramilatary police patrol on a street in Urumqi, capital of China's Xinjiang region

Reuters
January 14, 2021 1:27 PM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China has possibly committed “genocide” in its treatment of Uighurs and other minority Muslims in its western region of Xinjiang, a bipartisan commission of the U.S. Congress said in a report released on Thursday.

New EU-China Agreement Will Sideline Biden Administration, Experts Say

Jack Beyrer
January 5, 2021 12:50 PM

A new trade agreement between the European Union and China may obstruct President-elect Joe Biden’s plans to cooperate more with Europe, experts on China told the Washington Free Beacon.

Biden May Hand Ambassador Posts to Hollywood Megadonors with CCP Ties

SEC investigated Jeffrey Katzenberg's film studio for potentially bribing China

Jack Beyrer
December 16, 2020 6:50 PM

President-elect Joe Biden may fill key embassy posts with Hollywood megadonors whose ties to the Chinese Communist Party have prompted federal investigations.

NBA Stays Quiet on Chinese Slave Labor

League declines to address Uighur cotton picking in China

Jack Beyrer
December 15, 2020 5:10 PM

The National Basketball Association is remaining quiet on the issue of Chinese slave labor, even after new revelations regarding the nature and size of labor camps housing Uighur Muslims.

China’s Huawei Tests Facial-Recognition Software to Identify Uighurs to Authorities

Jack Beyrer
December 8, 2020 3:00 PM

Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei has tested surveillance and facial recognition software that would alert Chinese authorities when it identifies Uighur Muslims.

Trump Administration Limits Visas For Chinese Communist Party Members

Jack Beyrer
December 3, 2020 2:15 PM

The Trump administration on Wednesday declared new restrictions on Chinese Communist Party members entering the United States on travel visas, a State Department spokesman told the New York Times.

State Department Revokes Terror Designation for Pro-Uighur Group

Jack Beyrer
November 6, 2020 4:30 PM

The State Department eliminated the terror designation for a pro-Uighur group within China, according to the Federal Register.

Rubio, Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Designate Uighur Camps as Genocide

Jack Beyrer
October 27, 2020 4:40 PM

Republican senators Marco Rubio (Fla.), John Cornyn (Texas), and Jim Risch (Idaho) introduced a bipartisan bill Tuesday to designate China's ongoing human-rights abuses against its Uighur Muslim population as genocide.

Activists Blast Tufts University for Chinese Communist Party Ties

Tufts stands by front group that received $500,000 from regime

Jack Beyrer and Yuichiro Kakutani
October 15, 2020 1:30 PM

Tufts University students and human-rights activists are waging a campaign to close an on-campus institution that national security officials describe as a Chinese Communist Party influence organization.

Satellite Images Reveal Expansion of Uighur Camps

Jack Beyrer
September 24, 2020 1:25 PM

A series of satellite images analyzed by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) indicate a significant expansion of multiple Uighur labor and prison camps across the Xinjiang region in China, the New York Times reported Thursday.