{"id":22841,"date":"2020-09-19T02:01:35","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T17:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/sep\/18\/china-white-paper-forced-labour-xinjiang-uighurs"},"modified":"2020-09-19T02:01:35","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T17:01:35","slug":"chinas-white-paper-on-forced-labour-suggests-unease-at-western-pressure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=22841","title":{"rendered":"China&#8217;s white paper on forced labour suggests unease at western pressure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Document defending camps for Uighurs released days after US blocked some Xinjiang imports<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/sep\/18\/clues-to-scale-of-xinjiang-labour-operation-emerge-as-china-defends-camps\">Clues to scale of Xinjiang labour operation emerge as China defends camps<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>China\u2019s new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/sep\/18\/clues-to-scale-of-xinjiang-labour-operation-emerge-as-china-defends-camps\">white paper on forced labour in Xinjiang<\/a> suggests a government uneasy about growing western pressure over abuses of Muslim minorities in the region<\/p>\n<p>It also gives a rare, if oblique, glance into the scale of government attempts to reshape communities in the region, detailing how 10% of the region\u2019s population were relocated over the past year, after being dubbed \u201csurplus rural workers\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/sep\/18\/china-white-paper-forced-labour-xinjiang-uighurs\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Document defending camps for Uighurs released days after US blocked some Xinjiang importsClues to scale of Xinjiang labour operation emerge as China defends campsChina\u2019s new white paper on forced labour in Xinjiang suggests a government uneasy about gr&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":308,"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":[50,67,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-uighurs","category-xinjiang"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22841","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\/308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22842,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22841\/revisions\/22842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}