Uyghur

With dazzling digital displays, a never-ending flurry of snowflakes and an undercurrent of political tension, the 2022 Winter Olympics officially kicked off in Beijing on Friday.

At the age of 17, Kamaltürk Yalqun was chosen to help carry the Olympic flame ahead of the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing

The Senate has given final approval to a bill barring all imports from China’s Xinjiang region unless businesses can prove they were produced without forced labor

The Beijing Winter Olympics open in four months — just six months after the Summer Games wrapped up in Tokyo

The U.S. has had the legal authority to detain goods it suspects were produced through forced labor since 1930, but for 85 years it was almost impossible for officials to apply that power because of a trade law loophole.

China says it will take necessary measures to respond to the U.S. blacklisting of Chinese companies over their alleged role in abuses of its Uyghur people and other Muslim ethnic minorities