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Chinese embassy’s Twitter account locked after post defending treatment of Uighurs — The Hill

Twitter on Thursday locked the account of the Chinese Embassy in Washington over a tweet defending Beijing’s policy toward Uighur Muslims, which the U.S. this week labeled a genocide, writes Tal Axelrod.

Here is the link: https://thehill.com/policy/technology/535174-chinese-embassys-twitter-account-locked-after-post-about-uighurs

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