December 26, 2015

"French newsmagazine L'Obs published an editorial on Tuesday saying its Beijing-based journalist Ursula Gauthier has been threatened.

It all started after Gauthier wrote an article in November in the wake of the Paris terror attacks. The article said the Chinese government had attempted to make use of Chinese people's sympathy toward the Paris victims for its own 'ulterior motives,' namely, to justify China's crackdown on violence in its western region of Xinjiang as a fight against terrorism."

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