300 million tourists just visited China’s stunning Xinjiang region. There’s a side they didn’t see
For years, Xinjiang had bristled under Beijing’s rule, sometimes erupting into violence, which kept many domestic Chinese tourists away. Then it became infamous for some of the worst allegations of Chinese authoritarianism, from the detention of more than a million Uyghur Muslims in so-called “re-education camps”, to claims of crimes against humanity, by the United Nations.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8x1rnnd5gjo
Extremely concerning… Looking into it! 🧐
In large part of EU you’d get sanctioned for criticizing your own country the same way this article criticizes China. Especially if your voice gains enough attention, like if Hexbear ever gains infamy and they somehow find me I am cooked.