Xinjiang Cop – The Prequel: The Evolution of Western Anti-China Propaganda

The Western media has been lying about Xinjiang, China for years. Many remember the “Chinese police officer” who appeared on CNN in uniform allegedly from his hideout in Germany – but a very similar lie was told years ago minus the theatrics and never gained traction.

This is a “prequel” to the CNN “Chinese cop” and might help us understand the evolution of Western propaganda against China.

References:

New York Times – He Needed a Job. China Gave Him One: Locking Up His Fellow Muslims (2019):
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/02/wo…

NYT – China Is Detaining Muslims in Vast Numbers. The Goal: ‘Transformation.’ (2018):
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/08/wo…

NYT – U.N. Panel Confronts China Over Reports That It Holds a Million Uighurs in Camps (2018):
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/10/wo…

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

LA Times – In China, rise of Salafism fosters suspicion and division among Muslims (2016):
https://www.latimes.com/world/asia/la…

Newlines Institute – Coercive Labor in Xinjiang: Labor Transfer and the Mobilization of Ethnic Minorities to Pick Cotton (by Adrian Zenz, 2020):
https://newlinesinstitute.org/china/c…

Deep Dive: Adrian Zenz & Claims of “Coerced Labor” in Xinjiang China

World Uyghur Congress – Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/uyghurcongre…

US National Endowment for Democracy – Xinjiang/East Turkestan (2020):
https://www.ned.org/region/asia/xinji…

World Uyghur Congress – About:
https://www.uyghurcongress.org/en/int…