China sanctions a US research firm and 2 individuals over reports...

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : Uyghurs and other natives of the region share religious, linguistic and cultural links with the scattered peoples of Central Asia and have long resented the Chinese Communist Party's heavy-handed control and attempts to assimilate them with the majority Han ethnic group.
49% : "Such reports draw from a wide range of sources, including independent media, non-governmental organizations and groups that may receive commercial and governmental grants or other outside funding.
37% : (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)China says the camps are all now closed, but many of their former inmates have reportedly been given lengthy prison sentences elsewhere.

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