Uyghur /tags/uyghur Uyghur en-US WLRN Fri, 04 Feb 2022 16:49:56 GMT The Winter Games have begun. See photos and highlights from the opening ceremony /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-02-04/the-winter-games-have-begun-see-photos-and-highlights-from-the-opening-ceremony The Winter Games kicked off Friday night in Beijing with an eye-catching but scaled-back opening ceremony. The city has made history as the first to host both the Summer and Winter Games. Fri, 04 Feb 2022 16:49:56 GMT /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-02-04/the-winter-games-have-begun-see-photos-and-highlights-from-the-opening-ceremony Jaclyn Diaz, Marco Storel China is demanding the U.S. end its 'interference' in Beijing Olympics /2022-01-27/china-is-demanding-the-u-s-end-its-interference-in-beijing-olympics The Foreign Ministry said Minister Wang Yi made the demand in a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday Beijing time. Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:45:40 GMT /2022-01-27/china-is-demanding-the-u-s-end-its-interference-in-beijing-olympics The Associated Press Uyghur organizations applaud the U.S. diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics /2021-12-06/uyghur-organizations-applaud-the-u-s-diplomatic-boycott-of-the-beijing-olympics U.S. athletes are still expected to compete in the 2022 Winter Olympics, despite the diplomatic boycott from the Biden administration. Tue, 07 Dec 2021 14:40:14 GMT /2021-12-06/uyghur-organizations-applaud-the-u-s-diplomatic-boycott-of-the-beijing-olympics Jonathan Franklin U.S. Joins EU In Sanctions Against China Over Treatment Of Uyghur Muslims /news/2021-03-22/u-s-joins-eu-in-sanctions-against-china-over-treatment-of-uyghur-muslims The travel and economic measures protest "human rights violations and abuses" in the western Xinjiang region. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 21:54:49 GMT /news/2021-03-22/u-s-joins-eu-in-sanctions-against-china-over-treatment-of-uyghur-muslims Jeannette Muhammad