Xi's bold move: China to enforce its new ethnic unity law, globally
China has introduced the Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law, which allows authorities to pursue individuals and organizations outside its borders for activities deemed harmful to national unity. The law has drawn criticism from rights groups who fear it will be used to target overseas activists from minority communities like the Uyghurs and Tibetans.
Why it matters
This legislation represents a significant expansion of China's legal reach, potentially impacting international relations and the safety of activists living abroad.
China to enforce new ethnic unity law globally, says it has right to target separatists - The Times of India
The framing focuses on the 'bold move' and the controversial nature of the law, highlighting concerns from rights groups while presenting the Chinese government's defense as a rebuttal.
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