US Using UN to Bolster Anti-China “Genocide” Claims

As tensions continue to rise between Washington and Beijing over Taiwan, it is important to keep track of the undercurrent of propaganda the US uses to shape public perception regarding China in the first place.

Continued efforts by the US to use organizations like the UN in its propaganda war against China includes an upcoming report regarding Xinjiang, China meant to undermine a recent visit by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to the region.

References:

BBC – Why is there tension between China and the Uighurs? (2014):
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-c…

AP – AP Exclusive: Uighurs fighting in Syria take aim at China:
https://apnews.com/article/syria-ap-t…

AP – Terror & tourism: Xinjiang eases its grip, but fear remains:
https://apnews.com/article/coronaviru…

Reuters – EXCLUSIVE China seeks to stop UN rights chief from releasing Xinjiang report – document:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/e…

US National Endowment for Democracy (NED) – Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act Builds on Work of NED Grantees:
https://www.ned.org/uyghur-human-righ…

US NED – Xinjiang/East Turkestan (China) 2021:
https://www.ned.org/region/asia/xinji…