Daily Memo: US Accuses China of Genocide

If Beijing was hoping that this issue would go away with the Trump administration, it sure looks unlikely.

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Genocide. On his last full day as U.S. secretary of state, Mike Pompeo labeled China’s treatment of ethnic Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang as genocide. The declaration isn’t one to be made lightly – the U.S. is the first country to make such a determination – but it’s unclear at this point what action it might […]

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