China Says Pope’s Remarks About “Persecuted” Uighurs Are Groundless
China Says Pope's Remarks About "Persecuted" Uighurs Are Groundless Via Reuters: The Chinese foreign ministry on Tuesday dismissed Pope Francis’s criticism of China’s treatment of Muslim Uighurs as groundless. In a new book “Let Us Dream: The Path to A Better Future,” Pope Francis said: “I think often of persecuted peoples: the Rohingya, the poor Uighurs, the Yazidi.” It was the first time he had called China’s Uighurs a persecuted […]
