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China objects to Japan visit by exiled Uighur leader

BEIJING: China on Tuesday expressed its "strong dissatisfaction" over a visit to Japan by exiled Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer, whom it blames for fomenting recent deadly unrest in its Xinjiang region. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia

from Channel NewsAsia on Tue, Oct 20 2009

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27 Jul 09 visit Politics › China 'strongly dissatisfied' with Uyghur activist's Japan visit  »  Japan Today China's Foreign Ministry expressed ''strong dissatisfaction'' Monday with the upcoming visit to Japan of Washington-based Uyghur rights leader Rebiya Kadeer, saying Japan has allowed her…
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31 Oct 09 visit Politics › Dalai Lama says his visit to Tawang not political move  »  Japan Today Visiting exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said Saturday his planned visit to Buddhist monasteries in a disputed area near the China-India border is…
08 Jul 09 visit Uighur resentment boils over  »  Japan Times Ethnic riots that erupted in the capital of China's Xinjiang region reveal the extent of resentment that the mostly Muslim Uighur people harbor against the Chinese government's policy toward them. The riots, believed to be the biggest ethnic unrest...

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