Why Won’t Muslim Countries Defend China’s Muslims?

Expand Chinese Vice-Foreign Affairs Minister Le Yucheng speaks during the Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of China, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. © 2018 Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP According to senior Chinese diplomats addressing the United Nations Human Rights Council at China’s periodic review on November 6, Xinjiang is “very beautiful, safe, and stable,” and “a nice place.” If only that were true! The review of China’s human rights actions and policies featured plenty of profoundly dishonest…

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