Renaming the disputed region of Xinjiang in China to promote tourism.

Renaming the disputed region of Xinjiang in China to promote tourism.

Rebranding China’s conflicted Xinjiang region as a tourist destination – CBS News

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China’s Xinjiang region, known for the detainment and “re-education” of Muslim Uyghurs, has received criticism for suppressing their cultural identity, which is viewed as a challenge to the Communist Party’s authority. However, after facing backlash, China declared that the re-education centers were closed in 2019. CBS News correspondent Elizabeth Palmer recently went on a government-sponsored tour in Xinjiang to observe its transformation into a lively tourist destination.

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