Congressional Research Service: 'China Primer - Uyghurs'
January 14, 2022
January 14, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following focus paper (No. IF10281) on Jan. 11, 2022, entitled "China Primer: Uyghurs" by Asian affairs specialist Thomas Lum and foreign affairs analyst Michael A. Weber:
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Uyghurs (also spelled "Uighurs") are a Muslimethnic group living primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) in the far northwest of the People's Republic of China (PRC). They have garnere . . .
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Uyghurs (also spelled "Uighurs") are a Muslimethnic group living primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) in the far northwest of the People's Republic of China (PRC). They have garnere . . .