Zhang Haitao’s wife Li Aijie shows a picture of her husband. Li is now seeking political asylum in the United States. Photo: AP Zhang Haitao’s wife Li Aijie shows a picture of her husband. Li is now seeking political asylum in the United States. Photo: AP
Zhang Haitao’s wife Li Aijie shows a picture of her husband. Li is now seeking political asylum in the United States. Photo: AP
China /  Politics

How questioning China’s security crackdown in Xinjiang led to a 20-year jail term

Electronics salesman Zhang Haitao raised on social media whether the massive anti-terrorism campaign in Xinjiang was fuelling resentment among Muslim Uygurs

Topic |   Human rights in China
Associated Press
Associated Press

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Zhang Haitao’s wife Li Aijie shows a picture of her husband. Li is now seeking political asylum in the United States. Photo: AP Zhang Haitao’s wife Li Aijie shows a picture of her husband. Li is now seeking political asylum in the United States. Photo: AP
Zhang Haitao’s wife Li Aijie shows a picture of her husband. Li is now seeking political asylum in the United States. Photo: AP
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