The Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization visited Xinjiang and said "seeing is believing" Hua Chunying responded that the rumors stop at the wise
China News Service, Beijing, April 2nd (Reporter Zhang Su) At a regular press conference held on the 2nd, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying revealed when inquired that from March 30 to April 2, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Secretary-General Norov and more than 30 envoys and diplomats from more than 20 countries in China visited the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Hua Chunying, spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Photo by Xue Wei
She introduced that during the visit in the past few days, Secretary-General Norov and his entourage visited Urumqi, Kashgar and Aksu, and visited the Xinjiang Anti-Terrorism and De-radicalization Struggle Theme Exhibition, Urumqi International Grand Bazaar, and Kashgar Ancient City. , Aitigar Mosque, Kekeya Greening Project Memorial Hall, etc.
Hua Chunying said that through field visits, they have witnessed the unprecedented social stability, ethnic and religious harmony, and steady economic development in Xinjiang.
They also visited several large enterprises and visited local Uyghur families. They felt that under the premise of sustained stability, Xinjiang has achieved economic development, greatly improved the people's living standards and protected human rights.
They all expressed their willingness to promote cooperation between their country and China's Xinjiang, especially in the areas of counter-terrorism and de-radicalization and economic and trade.
Hua Chunying also revealed that on the 2nd, the delegation participated in the "Xinjiang is a Good Place" exchange meeting.
At the meeting, Secretary-General Norov and diplomats from many countries all talked freely about what they had seen, heard, and felt in Xinjiang, and they all stated that seeing is believing.
What they have seen in Xinjiang proves that there are no so-called violations of human rights, religious discrimination, and forced labor that some countries have accused of, and the accusation of "religious extinction" is even more nonsense.
"As I have just introduced, during this visit to Xinjiang, the delegation felt the unprecedented social stability, economic development and national harmony that Xinjiang now enjoys. These achievements are really hard-won." Hua Chunying said, China International The television station (CGTN) released the fourth Xinjiang anti-terrorism documentary "Undercurrents-China's Xinjiang Anti-Terrorism Challenge", which fully demonstrated the whole picture of Xinjiang's anti-terrorism and de-radicalization struggle.
She also noticed that some anti-China forces in the United States and the West were unwilling to do so.
They unscrupulously fabricated all kinds of rumors, lies and false information without any bottom line, and concocted all kinds of absurdities such as "forced labor" and "genocide". The real purpose is to serve their strategy of creating turmoil in Xinjiang and containing and containing China's development. conspiracy.
Hua Chunying mentioned that the China Cotton Association issued a statement, resolutely opposed to any restrictions imposed by Western countries, led by the United States, on Xinjiang's textile and apparel supply chain and related products, and supported inviting foreign industry associations, brand owners and third-party institutions to Xinjiang for research "These all show that China's Xinjiang is upright and aboveboard."
"We welcome people from all walks of life from abroad to Xinjiang to take a walk, take a look, and feel the beauty of Xinjiang, the happiness of the people, and the development of the economy. We also believe that rumors stop only with wise men and are fair and free." Hua Chunying said.
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