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A venture capitalist whose fund’s mission is ‘to advance humanity by solving the world’s hardest problems’ has said he doesn’t care about the human rights abuses facing China’s Uyghur population. Chamath Palihapitiya, who owns a minority stake in the NBA’s Golden State Warriors basketball team worked at Facebook before his departure in 2011 to set up his venture capital fund, Social Capital. But the 45 year-old Sri Lankan-born billionaire – who served as an early executive at Facebook – is now is coming under fire for stating bluntly how he does not care how China’s Uyghur Muslims have been abused....
