The Trump administration has determined that the Chinese regime has committed “genocide” and “crimes against humanity” against Uyghurs and other minorities in the region of Xinjiang, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Jan. 19.
The move, made on the eve of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, marks one of the administration’s toughest measures to condemn the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) severe human rights abuses domestically.
