Ethnic Conflict Uighurs/China

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1.Select an international racial/ethnic conflict

2.Research the context of the conflict (history, facts, impacts)

3.Create a presentation detailing th‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‍e history and impact of conflict

4.Compare the international conflict to the U.S. racial/ethnic context

5.Incorporate scholarly sources to support your assertion‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‍s

• Struggle:

– Geopolitical struggle between the Uyghur community and the Chinese government.

• Area of dispute:

– Xinjiang dispute.

• Cause of the struggle:

– Government initiatives fostering Chinese cultural unity.

• his has resulted in the government punishing particular manifestations of Uyghur identity.

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