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China defends criticized “ethnic unity” law

Filed: Jul 03, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET
Summary: Beijing defended a widely criticized “ethnic unity” law, saying it protects minorities despite rights group criticism.
WHO: Beijing
WHAT: Beijing defended a widely criticized “ethnic unity” law affecting Tibetans, Uyghurs and other minorities.
WHEN: Jul 03, 2026 at 4:18 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: Rights groups and Western officials criticized the law as a threat to Tibetans, Uyghurs and other minorities, and Beijing said the measure aims to protect them.
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