US passes bill to check China on Uighurs

By Shabtai Gold
Updated December 4 2019 - 12:38pm, first published 12:37pm
The US is seeking sanctions on Chen Quanguo, who is China's secretary for the Xinjiang Uighurs.
The US is seeking sanctions on Chen Quanguo, who is China's secretary for the Xinjiang Uighurs.

The US House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed bipartisan legislation seeking to hold China accountable over alleged violations of human rights against Muslim minorities, including the Uighurs.

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