{"id":19447,"date":"2020-06-18T13:16:11","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T04:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jun\/18\/china-us-uighur-sanctions-pacific-aircraft-carriers"},"modified":"2020-06-18T13:16:11","modified_gmt":"2020-06-18T04:16:11","slug":"china-says-it-will-resolutely-hit-back-at-us-over-sanctions-law-on-uighur-abuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=19447","title":{"rendered":"China says it will &#8216;resolutely hit back&#8217; at US over sanctions law on Uighur abuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington legislation allows US to freeze assets of Chinese officials it deems responsible for arbitrary detentions in Xinjiang region<\/p>\n<p>Beijing has criticised a new US law that would sanction Chinese officials over the mass incarceration of Uighurs and other Muslim minorities, saying it \u201cmaliciously attacks\u201d China\u2019s policy in the Xinjiang region.<\/p>\n<p>China will \u201cresolutely hit back and the US will bear the burden of all subsequent consequences\u201d, the Chinese foreign ministry said in a statement after US President Donald Trump signed the Uighur Human Rights Act into law on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jun\/18\/china-us-uighur-sanctions-pacific-aircraft-carriers\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington legislation allows US to freeze assets of Chinese officials it deems responsible for arbitrary detentions in Xinjiang regionBeijing has criticised a new US law that would sanction Chinese officials over the mass incarceration of Uighurs and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1389,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50,53,554,67,47,631,42,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-human-rights","category-trump-administration","category-uighurs","category-us-news","category-us-politics","category-world-news","category-xinjiang"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1389"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19447"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19448,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19447\/revisions\/19448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}