China and Japan Fall Out Over Uighurs

BY YUKA HAYASHI

TOKYO?Signs of tension are returning to relations between Japan and China, casting shadows over accelerating efforts between the two East Asian powers to strengthen their economic ties.

In the latest sign of renewed strain, China has harshly condemned Japan for allowing a group of exiled Uighur activists to hold a major conference in Tokyo this week. China considers the group, the World Uyghur Congress, an "anti-China separatist organization." Calling it a private group, Tokyo says it won't interfere with its activities.

China's Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region has become one of country's most unstable in recent years, with riots leaving members ...

BY YUKA HAYASHI

TOKYO?Signs of tension are returning to relations between Japan and China, casting shadows over accelerating efforts between the two East Asian powers to strengthen their economic ties.

In the latest sign of renewed strain, China has harshly condemned Japan for allowing a group of exiled Uighur activists to hold a major conference in Tokyo this week. China considers the group, the World Uyghur Congress, an "anti-China separatist organization." Calling it a private group, Tokyo says it won't interfere with its activities.

China's Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region has become one of country's most unstable in recent years, with riots leaving members ...

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