The Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s top prosecutor’s office announced on Dec. 16 that Ren Hua, former vice chairwoman of the Xinjiang government, was arrested and would be prosecuted on bribery charges. Ren has held many important positions in Xinjiang and worked with three other former high-ranking officials who have been arrested for corruption. On Nov. […]

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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blasted the atheist communist party in China during the virtual Values Voter Summit 2020 on Tuesday for persecuting Christians and trying to rewrite the Bible to adapt the Christian doctrine to Chinese society. “We watch today the challenge that Christians and Catholics have to practice their faith inside of […]

In a move that may help give insight into human rights abuses in China, U.S. Customs (CBP) seized 13 tons of human hair products coming from the Western province of Xinjiang in the first week of July. On July 20 the Commerce Department sanctioned a Chinese hair accessory company. Hair products from a Chinese shipment […]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Port of New York/Newark seized a shipment of human hair from China suspected of being “forced labor products,” according to a press release. The packages weighed nearly 13 tons and have an estimated value of over $800,000. “It is absolutely essential that American importers ensure that the integrity […]

The outbreak of COVID-19 in Xinjiang’s Kashgar has worsened. Official data from the Chinese communist government has seen an increase of nearly 200 Chinese Communist Party (CCP) virus cases in the past few days. The local area has activated a first-level emergency response. People from other areas who have traveled to Kashgar recently have been […]

The same tragic story that happened in Wuhan six months ago is now occurring again in the Xinjiang region, as thousands of residents in high rise buildings shouted and screamed into the night in despair. Xinjiang’s capital city Urumqi has been under strict lockdown for nearly 40 days, after authorities announced a resurgence of the […]

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Commerce Department on July 20 added 11 Chinese companies to its economic blacklist, citing their involvement in human rights violations and abuses in the western region of Xinjiang. The firms were implicated in helping the Chinese communist regime in its “campaign of repression, mass arbitrary detention, forced labor, involuntary collection of biometric data, and genetic analyses targeted […]

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on June 29 demanded that Beijing end its alleged “forced sterilization, forced abortion, and coercive family planning” against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. Pompeo in a statement described the measures by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to slash birthrates among Uyghurs as “shocking” and […]

After a single COVID-19 case emerged in Kashgar city located in China’s far western Xinjiang region, authorities took the drastic measure of testing all 4.75 million residents within two days. The speedy testing has left some Beijing critics wondering if authorities were telling the full story about the latest outbreak. After the two-day drive ended […]

Disney has drawn a backlash for its indifference to religious freedom and human rights, cozying up to the Chinese Communist Party and filming parts of its new live action blockbuster Mulan in a city that incarcerates Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities. In March, 2016, Disney threatened to boycott the state of Georgia over a religious […]

A report published by the New York Times (NYT) on Sunday revealed that forced labor from the Uyghur concentration camps of Xinjiang province is part of the production chain for at least 17 Chinese companies that produce medical masks and other protective equipment. Some of those masks are reportedly exported to other countries by companies […]

U.S. Customs officials on June 17 issued a detention order on hair products with links to forced labor in Xinjiang, China, to prevent the items from reaching stores in the United States. In a statement, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said that starting Wednesday, customs officials would detain imported merchandise “made wholly or in […]

Britain’s foreign secretary was pressured by the foreign affairs committee on Tuesday to boycott the Beijing Olympics over China’s human rights atrocities against the Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang. When questioned over whether, in the face of mounting evidence of the human rights abuses Britain should attend the 2022 winter games that China is set to […]

In film credits for their “Mulan” live-action film, Disney thanked a security agency located in Xinjiang, China, where at least one million people, mostly Uighur Muslims, are living in concentration camps, BBC reported. Disney gave a “special thanks” to a host of Chinese companies and groups, including the Turpan Municipal Bureau of Public Safety, according […]

The United States imposed sanctions and visa restrictions Thursday on Chen Quanguo, the autonomous region of Xinjiang’s Communist Party Secretary and a member of China’s powerful Politburo, over human rights abuses of Uighur Muslims. The blacklist was imposed under the Global Magnitsky Act, which allows the U.S. government to sanction human rights offenders by freezing […]

Disney is one of the corporations and major Hollywood studios giving full-throated support to the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. But the company has time and again been impotent on human rights, silent when it was time to confront the Communist government of China. It’s backed down from support for the Hong Kong democracy movement […]