A coronavirus outbreak in northwestern China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Area (XUAR) continued to spread out Monday, as the variety of cases increased to almost four dozen in the capital Urumqi and authorities verified the first case in the city of Kashgar (in Chinese, Kashi). The XUAR Health Commission revealed 17 new cases of COVID-19, the […]

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Authorities in Urumqi, the capital of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Area (XUAR) have actually purchased a lockdown, cancelling almost all flights in and out of the city, after verifying a minimum of 17 cases of infection from the coronavirus. According to official figures, the city of 3.5 million has actually tape-recorded just 6 symptomatic […]

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Authorities in Aksu (in Chinese, Akesu) prefecture, in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Self-governing Area (XUAR), are requiring Uyghur households to divide their courtyards according to rigorous guidelines or run the risk of detention in internment camps, according to sources. A current post in the official Aksu Daily declared that the “Three Separates” campaign, which needs […]

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