Saudi Arabia, Russia and North Korea were among 37 countries that signed a letter praising China's 'remarkable achievements in the field of human rights' over its Uighur Muslim crackdown
Workers walk by the perimeter fence of what is officially known as a vocational skills education centre in Dabancheng37 countries — including Saudi Arabia, Syria, and North Korea — have written a letter backing China's detention of 1.5 million Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang.
The pro-China letter, signed by ambassadors to the UN on Friday, said China has made"remarkable achievements in the field of human rights.", which called on China to stop imprisoning the minority. The UN signatories had demanded China"refrain from the arbitrary detention and restrictions on freedom of movement of Uighurs."
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
South Korea imports no oil from Iran in June; first-half imports fall 37%South Korea imported no crude oil from Iran for a second month in June following...
Read more »
Yes, Millennials Really Are Buying Homes. Here’s How.The Millennial homeowner is not some one-in-a-billion, mythical unicorn: 37% of people ages 25 to 34 owned homes as of the end of 2015.
Read more »
Box Office: ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Swings Past $800 Million Worldwide, ‘Lion King’ Debuts In ChinaSony’s “Spider-Man: Far From Home” is making history overseas, becoming the highest-grossing Spidey film ever at the foreign box office. After 17 days in theaters, the superhero a…
Read more »
Box Office: 'The Lion King' Opens In China With A Strong $55 Million Debut'The Lion King' opened higher in China than 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'The Jungle Book,' while outgrossing 'Aladdin's total cume in just three days.
Read more »
China’s Silicon Valley is transforming China, but not yet the worldElite Chinese students come here before flying off to American universities. Often they come back and start a company
Read more »