China praises Cambodia as Uighurs deported

Last Updated: Monday, December 21, 2009, 09:50

China will deal with 20 ethnic Uighurs who were deported from Cambodia over the weekend as illegal immigrants, praising relations with the Southeast Asian country as a model of good cooperation.

US objects to forcible return of Uighurs to China by Cambodia

Last Updated: Monday, December 21, 2009, 09:34

The United States has raised strong objection to the Cambodia`s decision to forcibly remove a group of 20 Uighur asylum seekers back to China.

Cambodia deports Uighurs despite criticism

Last Updated: Sunday, December 20, 2009, 10:25

Cambodia has deported back to China 20 Muslim Uighurs who fled the country after deadly ethnic violence this year, a government official said on Sunday, despite concerns they will face persecution by Beijing.

Cambodia to expel 20 Chinese Muslims: Ministry

Last Updated: Saturday, December 19, 2009, 10:01

Cambodia is expelling 20 Chinese Muslim Uighurs who sought refuge there after July unrest in northwest China`s Xinjiang region, a foreign ministry spokesman told a news agency on Saturday.

China calls Uighurs seeking asylum `criminals`

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 21:06

China alleged on Tuesday that 22 Muslim Uighurs who fled to Cambodia after deadly ethnic rioting this summer are criminals and said they should not be granted asylum.

Uighurs flee China, seek asylum in Cambodia: Exile group

Last Updated: Sunday, December 6, 2009, 11:00

A group of Uighurs who have fled China are seeking asylum through the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, an overseas activist group said.

Uighurs who fled China seeking asylum in Cambodia

Last Updated: Friday, December 4, 2009, 16:08

A group of 22 Uighurs who fled after ethnic rioting in western China are seeking asylum in Cambodia after using an underground network of missionaries in China that has helped North Korean refugees in the past.

Chinese raided in Germany for spying on Uighurs: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 23:08

German police raided on Tuesday the flats of four Chinese men suspected of spying for the Beijing government on Munich`s 500-strong Uighur community, Spiegel magazine reported on its website.

China pressured Australia to refuse Uighurs: Palau President

Last Updated: Sunday, November 15, 2009, 15:54

China may have pressured Australia to refuse to take six Uighur men released from Guantanamo Bay and sent to the Pacific island nation of Palau, President Johnson Toribiong said.

Six Guantanamo detainees resettle in Palau

Last Updated: Sunday, November 1, 2009, 09:57

Six Chinese Muslims released from Guantanamo Bay but still wanted at home as separatists arrived on Sunday on their new tropical island home of Palau after the tiny Pacific nation agreed to a US request to resettle the men.