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Disgust at China's state-sponsored 'Uyghurface' in Wellington


The Uyghur community and China experts say this display goes further than cultural appropriation.
The greater concern is the concerted effort by the Chinese state to downplay the human rights abuses of more than a million Uyghur people, with endorsement from (probably unwitting) New Zealand politicians.
It s also noteworthy that Uyghur people only celebrate Chinese New Year under duress.
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Wellington Mayor Andy Foster is the latest New Zealand politician to be used as a propaganda tool in China s campaign against Uyghur Muslims.
New Zealand Uyghurs who spoke to Newsroom said the display was offensive and showed China’s disregard for their culture. ....

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