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China’s battle with ‘enemy within’

Nowhere in China has the extraordinary wave of authoritarianism that has accompanied the rise of Xi Jinping been more evident than in the supposedly autonomous Central Asian region of Xinjiang, where an estimated million or more members of the Uighur minority are reportedly undergoing a process of ‘re-education’. Chinese officialdom bristles at the term, yet …

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September 21, 2018