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Blinken says genocide in Xinjiang is ongoing in report ahead of China visit (www.reuters.com)

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Meanwhile, relative to the fertility rate of Hans, that of Uyghurs in Xinjiang (and other ethnic minorities elsewhere) increased: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affirmative_action_in_China

The Chinese government officially allowed minority parents to have more than one child per family instead of the one demanded for Han people as part of the (former) one-child policy.