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China says training camps housing Uighurs are 'not permanent'

Zulfia Erk

Zulfia Erk Source: SBS

It's the first time China has allowed foreign journalists to ask questions about the controversial camps - the Chinese government says they are simply vocational training centres which will close when needed.


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By Jessica Washington

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Source: SBS



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It's the first time China has allowed foreign journalists to ask questions about the controversial camps - the Chinese government says they are simply vocational training centres which will close when needed.



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