Commentary In recent years, the Chinese Communist Party has waged a campaign of persecution to eradicate the cultural and religious identity of Muslim Uyghurs and other religious and ethnic minorities in Xinjiang. Under the patently false pretext of “eliminating terrorism,” the CCP has forced Uyghurs into a torturous, inhumane system of state sponsored slavery and concentration camps. In addition, the Uyghurs have been subjected to political indoctrination, forced sterilization, and invasive surveillance. In January 2021, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo determined that genocide and crimes against humanity were being perpetrated in Xinjiang. The Biden administration later upheld this determination. Despite international condemnation, however, the CCP continues its campaign of persecution and repression. As the scale and severity of abuse prevail, it has become evident that the Chinese Communist Party is also profiting from its virulent and oppressive atrocities in Xinjiang. The Uyghur Human Rights Project reports that Chinese authorities …
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