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As about 200 Chinese protesters stood chanting on the steps of Melbourne's State Library, two young children ran in front of the crowd and laid down roses. Accompanied by their mother and father, Aidi Ali, the whole family was wearing traditional Uyghur dress. "I was touched, really," Mr Ali told the ABC. "I didn't know that people could stand up for us." This week, hundreds of protesters from Australia's Chinese community turned out in solidarity with those holding demonstrations across China. The majority of them were Han Chinese people — the largest ethnic group in mainland China. Melbourne protesters said...
