A police raid on a Kazakh group documenting the plight of Kazakhs and Uyghurs caught in a brutal crackdown in China’s north-western province of Xinjiang is about more than a government seeking to please Beijing in the hope that it improves the lot of its ethnic kin while preserving diplomatic and economic relations.
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Kazakh police raid raises spectre of China’s long arm
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Kazakh police raid raises spectre of China’s long arm
Mar 10, 2019
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Kazakh police raid raises spectre of China’s long arm