Pressure on China over Uighurs as Payne arrives

The Uighur community in Turkey protest against alleged oppression of Muslim Uighurs in China.

The Uighur community in Turkey protest against alleged oppression of Muslim Uighurs in China. Source: AAP

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As Foreign Minister Marise Payne was preparing to meet with Chinese government officials in Beijing, Western countries have led a blast of criticism over China's suspected Uighur detention camps.

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