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Skull Found In China Shows Complex Brain Surgery Performed 2,700 Years Ago
The man had suffered a blunt force injury that resulted in an accumulation of blood beneath his head, known as an epidural haematoma
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"In Line With...": India Responds On Abstaining From UN Vote Against China
India today said its decision to abstain from the voting on the rights situation in China's Xinjiang at the UN Human Rights Commission was in line with the practice of not voting on country-specific resolutions.
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Why UN Report On China Steers Clear Of "Genocide" In Xinjiang
The UN report detailing serious rights abuses by China in its Xinjiang region found possible crimes against humanity but not genocide -- an atrocity crime tough to prove in international law.
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China May Have Committed "Crimes Against Humanity" In Xinjiang: UN
The United Nations warned Wednesday that allegations of patterns of torture and forced medical treatment in China's Xinjiang region were "credible", insisting the situation there required "urgent" international attention.
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UN Rights Chief To Publish Xinjiang Report On Wednesday
The UN rights chief will release a long-awaited report on alleged violations in China's Xinjiang region before leaving office later Wednesday, despite strong pressure from Beijing not to publish.
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UN Not Sure When Report On China's Xinjiang Will Be Published
The UN human rights chief said Thursday that it remained unclear whether a long-delayed report on China's Xinjiang region will be published before she steps down next week.
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47 Countries Express Concern Over China's Xinjiang "Abuses" At UN: Report
Forty-seven countries voiced concern about abuses in China's far-western Xinjiang region, and demanded that the United Nations rights chief publish a long-delayed report on Uyghurs' repression.
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UN Calls For Action Against Worst Global Deterioration Of Human Rights
The UN rights chief said Monday she hoped she would finally be able to visit the Chinese region of Xinjiang this year and be given "meaningful access", amid "reports of serious human rights violations".
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China Warns Western Brands Not To Engage In Politics Over Xinjiang
Chinese officials on Monday said Sweden's H&M and other foreign companies should not make rash moves or step into politics after the companies raised concerns about forced labour in Xinjiang, sparking a furious online backlash and boycotts.
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China Committing Genocide Against Uighurs, Says Report
The Chinese government's treatment of Uighurs has violated "each and every act" prohibited by the United Nations' Genocide Convention, a report by dozens of international experts alleged Tuesday.
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Mulan Under Fire for Filming in Xinjiang, Calls for Boycott Renewed: Reports
Disney’s Mulan is under fire again after its release on Disney+, with the film’s credits revealing that it was partly shot in the Chinese province of Xinjiang. Over 11 million Muslim Uyghurs live in Xinjiang, where the Chinese government has been accused of serious and widespread human rights abuses, according to The Guardian.
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China Says US Sanctions "Seriously Damage" Relations, Promises Measures
China said Friday it will impose tit-for-tat measures on US institutions and individuals who "behave badly" on Xinjiang-related issues after Washington slapped sanctions on Chinese officials over a crackdown on Uighurs and other Turkic Muslims in the region.
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6.0 Intensity Earthquake Shakes China's Xinjiang
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit a remote area of northwest China's Xinjiang region late Sunday, the US Geological Survey said.
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China Defends "Educational Camps" In Xinjiang, Says Will "Continue" Training People
China on Monday defended its vast network of re-education camps in Xinjiang and said it would continue "training" residents, following explosive government document leaks detailing surveillance and control of the region's Uighur population.
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Boarding Schools, Not Concentration Camps: China On Alleged Crackdown
China is running boarding schools not concentration camps in the far western region of Xinjiang, its governor said on Tuesday, as the United States called conditions there "completely unacceptable".
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Skull Found In China Shows Complex Brain Surgery Performed 2,700 Years Ago
The man had suffered a blunt force injury that resulted in an accumulation of blood beneath his head, known as an epidural haematoma
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"In Line With...": India Responds On Abstaining From UN Vote Against China
India today said its decision to abstain from the voting on the rights situation in China's Xinjiang at the UN Human Rights Commission was in line with the practice of not voting on country-specific resolutions.
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Why UN Report On China Steers Clear Of "Genocide" In Xinjiang
The UN report detailing serious rights abuses by China in its Xinjiang region found possible crimes against humanity but not genocide -- an atrocity crime tough to prove in international law.
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China May Have Committed "Crimes Against Humanity" In Xinjiang: UN
The United Nations warned Wednesday that allegations of patterns of torture and forced medical treatment in China's Xinjiang region were "credible", insisting the situation there required "urgent" international attention.
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UN Rights Chief To Publish Xinjiang Report On Wednesday
The UN rights chief will release a long-awaited report on alleged violations in China's Xinjiang region before leaving office later Wednesday, despite strong pressure from Beijing not to publish.
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UN Not Sure When Report On China's Xinjiang Will Be Published
The UN human rights chief said Thursday that it remained unclear whether a long-delayed report on China's Xinjiang region will be published before she steps down next week.
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47 Countries Express Concern Over China's Xinjiang "Abuses" At UN: Report
Forty-seven countries voiced concern about abuses in China's far-western Xinjiang region, and demanded that the United Nations rights chief publish a long-delayed report on Uyghurs' repression.
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UN Calls For Action Against Worst Global Deterioration Of Human Rights
The UN rights chief said Monday she hoped she would finally be able to visit the Chinese region of Xinjiang this year and be given "meaningful access", amid "reports of serious human rights violations".
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China Warns Western Brands Not To Engage In Politics Over Xinjiang
Chinese officials on Monday said Sweden's H&M and other foreign companies should not make rash moves or step into politics after the companies raised concerns about forced labour in Xinjiang, sparking a furious online backlash and boycotts.
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China Committing Genocide Against Uighurs, Says Report
The Chinese government's treatment of Uighurs has violated "each and every act" prohibited by the United Nations' Genocide Convention, a report by dozens of international experts alleged Tuesday.
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Mulan Under Fire for Filming in Xinjiang, Calls for Boycott Renewed: Reports
Disney’s Mulan is under fire again after its release on Disney+, with the film’s credits revealing that it was partly shot in the Chinese province of Xinjiang. Over 11 million Muslim Uyghurs live in Xinjiang, where the Chinese government has been accused of serious and widespread human rights abuses, according to The Guardian.
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China Says US Sanctions "Seriously Damage" Relations, Promises Measures
China said Friday it will impose tit-for-tat measures on US institutions and individuals who "behave badly" on Xinjiang-related issues after Washington slapped sanctions on Chinese officials over a crackdown on Uighurs and other Turkic Muslims in the region.
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6.0 Intensity Earthquake Shakes China's Xinjiang
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit a remote area of northwest China's Xinjiang region late Sunday, the US Geological Survey said.
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China Defends "Educational Camps" In Xinjiang, Says Will "Continue" Training People
China on Monday defended its vast network of re-education camps in Xinjiang and said it would continue "training" residents, following explosive government document leaks detailing surveillance and control of the region's Uighur population.
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Boarding Schools, Not Concentration Camps: China On Alleged Crackdown
China is running boarding schools not concentration camps in the far western region of Xinjiang, its governor said on Tuesday, as the United States called conditions there "completely unacceptable".
