The U.S. State Department is dealing with increasing calls to pressure China to launch a Uyghur business owner who was sentenced to 15 years in jail after he went to Washington to participate in the firm’s International Visitor Management Program (IVLP). Ekpar Asat, a 34- year-old business person who developed an effective Uyghur social media […]

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Authorities in Sweden are to shut down the last Confucius class run by a branch of the judgment Chinese Communist Party in Beijing, making the nation the first in Europe to closed down a crucial location of China’s soft power, according to media reports. Sweden’s Radio Kaliber reported that the Confucius class at Falkenberg’s high […]

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Teachers from China’s interior are being encouraged to relocation to and settle in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Area (XUAR) to supply “aid” for locals, according to sources, however members of the Uyghur exile neighborhood state the program is another step targeted at “colonizing” their homeland. The “Plan to Aid Tibet and Xinjiang with 10,000 Teachers” […]

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