{"id":31270,"date":"2021-04-23T02:34:29","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T17:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/apr\/22\/uk-mps-declare-china-is-committing-genocide-against-uyghurs-in-xinjiang"},"modified":"2021-04-23T02:34:29","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T17:34:29","slug":"uk-mps-declare-china-is-committing-genocide-against-uyghurs-in-xinjiang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=31270","title":{"rendered":"UK MPs declare China is committing genocide against Uyghurs in Xinjiang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vote does not compel government to act but marks further decline in relations with China<\/p>\n<p>British MPs voted to declare that China is committing genocide against the Uyghur people in Xinjiang province.<\/p>\n<p>The motion passed on Thursday does not compel the government to act but is likely to mark a further decline in relations with China.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/apr\/22\/uk-mps-declare-china-is-committing-genocide-against-uyghurs-in-xinjiang\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vote does not compel government to act but marks further decline in relations with ChinaBritish MPs voted to declare that China is committing genocide against the Uyghur people in Xinjiang province.The motion passed on Thursday does not compel the gove&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":493,"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":[41,50,319,1832,4,52,2052,42,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-foreign-policy","category-house-of-commons","category-politics","category-uk-news","category-uyghurs","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\/31270","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\/493"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31271,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31270\/revisions\/31271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}