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Tourists pose for pictures on a folk customs street in the old town of Yarkant county, on Sept 22, 2020. [Photo by Wang Zhuangfei/chinadaily.com.cn] BEIJING -- China on Friday rebuked US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's remarks on Uygur women as completely unfounded, saying those remarks are "another lie fabricated" by him. "The so-called 'forced sterilization' on Uygur women is completely unfounded," said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying in a statement in response to Pompeo's statement. The Chinese government protects the rights and interests of all ethnic minorities in equal measure, with preferential population policies toward minorities groups including Uygurs,...
