Chen Quanguo, Xinjiang’s party chief. Photo: SCMP
Xinjiang Communist Party boss and US sanctions target Chen Quanguo to leave post
- State news agency Xinhua reports Chen Quanguo will be moving on to another role and replaced by Guangdong governor Ma Xingrui
- Chen has been accused by the West of being behind widespread human rights abuses against Uygurs, but is tipped for further promotion
Chen Quanguo, Xinjiang’s party chief. Photo: SCMP