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“Our actions today, particularly those in partnership with the United Kingdom and Canada, send a message that democracies around the world will act against those who abuse the power of the state to inflict suffering and repression.”

This file combination of pictures created on June 8, 2021, shows US President Joe Biden speaking at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, DC on June 2, 2021; and Chinese President Xi Jinping speaking on arrival at Macau's international airport on December 18, 2019. - President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are planning to meet by video link"before the end of the year," a senior US official said on October 6, 2021.

“Our actions today, particularly those in partnership with the United Kingdom and Canada, send a message that democracies around the world will act against those who abuse the power of the state to inflict suffering and repression,” the US Treasury Department said. But international rights organizations have called them a central tool in the Chinese government’s “genocidal” policies towards Uyghurs.

The move put new pressure on SenseTime, which was preparing to list its shares in the coming week on Hong Kong’s stock market in an initial public offering.

 

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