China has pushed back on its treatment of ethnic Uighurs in Xinjiang province at the United Nations' four-week-long Human Rights Council session, which kicked off on Monday.
Addressing the meeting, State Councillor Wang Yi called the accusations slanderous attacks, and said minorities in Xinjiang enjoyed freedom of religion and labour rights.
Patrick Fok reports from Beijing.
IN:The response
OUT: signoff
DUR: 44 secs
LINK: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/wangxj.mp3
Addressing the meeting, State Councillor Wang Yi called the accusations slanderous attacks, and said minorities in Xinjiang enjoyed freedom of religion and labour rights.
Patrick Fok reports from Beijing.
IN:The response
OUT: signoff
DUR: 44 secs
LINK: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/wangxj.mp3