{"id":1029935,"date":"2021-11-18T23:29:11","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T04:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1029935"},"modified":"2021-11-18T23:29:21","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T04:29:21","slug":"watch-uyghur-leader-asks-joe-biden-to-consider-military-action-against-china-over-genocide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-uyghur-leader-asks-joe-biden-to-consider-military-action-against-china-over-genocide\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Uyghur Leader Asks Joe Biden to Consider Military Action Against China over Genocide"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-uyghur-leader-asks-joe-biden-to-consider-military-action-against-china-over-genocide%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1029935&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">The elected leader of <a href=\"https:\/\/east-turkistan.net\/about-the-etge\/\">East Turkistan<\/a> urged President Joe Biden in remarks in Washington, DC, last week to consider a variety of actions to end the ongoing genocide of the Uyghur people in that region by China, including potential military action.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Salih Hudayar of the East Turkistan Government in Exile \u2013 which asserts that East Turkistan is a rightful state and not, as China sees it, the Chinese province of \u201cXinjiang\u201d \u2013 led a protest in Washington\u2019s Lafayette Square on Friday, shortly before Biden had scheduled a virtual meeting with Chinese dictator Xi Jinping.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Biden and Xi spent over three hours in conversation on Monday. The White House claimed that, during that time, Biden \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2021\/11\/16\/readout-of-president-bidens-virtual-meeting-with-president-xi-jinping-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china\/\">raised concerns<\/a>\u201d about the genocide of the Uyghur people in East Turkistan as well as ethnic cleansing practices in Tibet and \u201chuman rights more broadly,\u201d but the Biden administration has taken no significant action regarding the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Xi Jinping is believed to preside over at least <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/national-security\/2018\/12\/01\/reuters-reveals-up-to-1200-muslim-gulags-built-in-china\/\">1,200<\/a> concentration camps in East Turkistan that, at their peak, housed as many as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/national-security\/2019\/05\/06\/feds-china-muslim-crackdown-number-detainees-may-have-tripled-less-than-1-year\/\">3 million<\/a> people. Survivors of the camps, some of whom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/asia\/2021\/11\/15\/exclusive-concentration-camp-survivor-china-killed-baby-unknown-surgery\/\">attended<\/a> Friday\u2019s protest, have accused Chinese guards of engaging in brutal torture of prisoners including electroshock, beatings, sleep deprivation, and systematic rape. Extensive reporting by research institutions and human rights groups has revealed the widespread use of concentration camp victims as slaves in factories and cotton fields nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration officially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national-security\/china-genocide-human-rights-report\/2021\/03\/30\/b2fa8312-9193-11eb-9af7-fd0822ae4398_story.html\">declared<\/a> China\u2019s actions a genocide in March.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<div id=\"attachment_15778090\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"34\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Uyghur.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15778090\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Uyghur.jpg\" alt=\"Supporters and members of the East Turkistan National Awakening Movement rally outside the White House to urge the United States to end trade deals with China and take action to stop the oppression of the Uyghur and other Turkic peoples August 14, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Supporters and members of the East Turkistan National Awakening Movement rally outside the White House to urge the United States to end trade deals with China and take action to stop the oppression of the Uyghur and other Turkic peoples(Chip Somodevilla\/Getty)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been ten months since the United States government has officially recognized the genocide,\u201d Hudayar told the assembled crowd in Washington on Friday. \u201cYet, unfortunately, no meaningful action has been taken. Condemnations and statements of concern alone are not enough. \u2026 Calling out China is not enough. There needs to be action.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hudayar called for the Biden administration to consider \u201call types of political, economic, and \u2013 if necessary \u2013 military action to end this genocide.\u201d The Uyghur leader compared the ongoing situation in China to the horrific abuses of Nazi Germany, and similarly observed that those abuses ended after the world attacked militarily.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Holocaust ended because the United States and the Western world decided, \u2018enough is enough,\u2019 and they decided they were going to take down the Nazis and Hitler,\u201d Hudayar said. \u201cSimilarly \u2026 what\u2019s happening in East Turkistan is only what\u2019s waiting for the rest of the world, the future of the rest of the world, if they continue to remain silent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlready, they are replicating some of the things they are doing in East Turkistan in Tibet,\u201d Hudayar observed. Tibetan activists have denounced the construction of similar concentration camps in their region, believed to house at least <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/asia\/2020\/09\/23\/study-china-has-forced-500000-tibetans-into-labor-camps-this-year\/\">500,000<\/a> victims. Survivors of those camps also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/asia\/2021\/02\/26\/report-china-raping-tibetan-women-in-separate-crop-of-concentration-camps\/\">say<\/a> prisoners are \u201croutinely raped\u201d and subject to gruesome torture.&nbsp;Chen Quanguo, the mastermind of the current genocide in East Turkistan, got his <a href=\"https:\/\/thediplomat.com\/2021\/06\/chen-quanguo-architect-of-xinjiang-crackdown-likely-to-be-rewarded-with-central-position-in-2022\/\">start<\/a> as the local Communist Party secretary in occupied Tibet, implementing policies to erase Tibetan language, culture, and religion.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<div id=\"attachment_18706378\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"37\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Uyghur-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18706378\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Uyghur-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Uyghurs of the East Turkistan National Awakening Movement (ETNAM) listen to their national anthem as they hold a rally to protest the 71st anniversary of the People&#039;s Republic of China in front of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 1, 2020. (Nicholas Kamm\/AFP via Getty Images)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Uyghurs of the East Turkistan National Awakening Movement (ETNAM) listen to their national anthem as they hold a rally to protest the 71st anniversary of the People\u2019s Republic of China in front of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 1, 2020. (Nicholas Kamm\/AFP via Getty)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Hudayar added to his examples the ongoing repression of freedom in Hong Kong and constant threats by Xi and others to invade Taiwan. In 2019, Xi <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/asia\/2019\/10\/14\/bones-ground-to-powder-xi-jinping-threatens-gruesome-death-for-hong-kong-taiwan\/\">promised<\/a> in a speech that supporters of Taiwan\u2019s status as a sovereign state and Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters would have their \u201cbones ground to powder\u201d if they did not submit to Beijing.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cChina is threatening to invade Taiwan and China is not going to stop at just invading Taiwan,\u201d Hudayar warned. \u201cThrough its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/national-security\/2017\/11\/23\/x-things-you-should-know-about-chinas-one-belt-one-road-plan\/\">Belt and Road Initiative<\/a>, they are already engaging in neo-colonialism, establishing military bases in parts of Africa, in Tajikistan, in Central Asia. They want to expand. And just how Hitler expanded after the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Xi Jinping is going to want to expand after the 2022 Winter Olympics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hudayar called for Biden to boycott the Beijing Olympics, scheduled to begin in February. He joins a growing international community of human rights activists urging the world not to grant a government currently committing genocide the honor of hosting Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has rejected those calls.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBiden \u2026 needs to boycott that, he needs to say \u2018no, I am not going to give you that honor of hosting an international Olympics,&#8217;\u201d Hudayar urged.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B4\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>Reports prior to Biden\u2019s meeting with Xi suggested that the dictator may extend a formal invitation to Biden to attend the Games. Ultimately, neither the American nor Chinese disclosures of the conversation stated that Xi offered any such invitation and Biden has not pronounced himself publicly on the Games.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17252946\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"35\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1266323496.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17252946\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1266323496.png\" alt=\"Salih Hudayar, founder of the East Turkistan National Awakening Movement, leads a rally outside the White House to urge the United States to end trade deals with China and take action to stop the oppression of the Uyghur and other Turkic peoples August 14, 2020 in Washington, DC. The ETNAM and East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) groups submitted evidence to the international criminal court, calling for an investigation into senior Chinese officials, including Xi Jinping, for genocide and crimes against humanity. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Salih Hudayar, founder of the East Turkistan National Awakening Movement, leads a rally outside the White House. ( Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cAs I understand, the two sides didn\u2019t touch upon the Winter Olympics,\u201d Chinese regime spokesman Zhao Lijian, who has publicly spread the conspiracy theory that the Chinese coronavirus pandemic originated with the U.S. military, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmprc.gov.cn\/mfa_eng\/xwfw_665399\/s2510_665401\/2511_665403\/t1919253.shtml\">told<\/a> reporters on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Anonymous rumors published in American corporate media outlets suggest that the Biden administration may consider a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2021\/11\/16\/report-biden-to-let-u-s-play-in-chinas-genocide-olympics\/\">diplomatic<\/a>\u201d boycott, which would not meaningfully affect the Games and allow American athletes to compete in Beijing. The White House has not at press time addressed those rumors.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s China policy has prompted national concerns given longstanding family ties to business in the country, particularly son Hunter Biden\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/10\/15\/report-hunter-biden-said-offer-from-powerful-chinese-investor-had-everything-to-do-with-my-last-name\/\">ongoing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2020\/12\/17\/reports-hunter-biden-due-significant-pay-from-china-business-in-2019-sought-10m-in-2017\/\">for-profit<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/09\/27\/report-hunter-biden-remains-invested-in-a-communist-china-linked-business\/\">relationships<\/a> in the communist country.<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow Frances Martel on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/francesimartel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/francesimartel\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637319126196000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1n4jqdVpEp8hac7FfiUCtm\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/francesmartel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/twitter.com\/francesmartel&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637319126196000&amp;usg=AOvVaw02NJaB5Zxv9XsPRtFksli4\">Twitter.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The elected leader of East Turkistan urged President Joe Biden in remarks in Washington, DC, last week to consider a variety of actions to end the ongoing genocide of the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1029935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1029935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1029935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1029935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1029935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}