Chinese and United Arab Emirates jets are conducting joint military exercises over East Turkistan, known for the detention camps and prisons where China holds millions of Uyghurs.
The exercise, called Falcon Shield-2024, started at the end of June and is planned to continue until the end of July with the participation of the air forces of both countries. The Chinese military said the exercises aim to increase mutual understanding and trust, deepen exchanges and cooperation, enhance strategic cooperation and achieve the common goals and expectations of both sides.
DRILL LOCATION SELECTION ATTRACTS ATTENTION!
However, details regarding specific aircraft types, troop sizes and the full scope of maneuvers were not disclosed by the Chinese Ministry of Defense.
The drills highlight growing military ties between China and the UAE, raising concerns amid international scrutiny of the Uyghur human rights situation. The choice of exercise location underlines China's assertive stance in defending its policies despite global criticism.
SYSTEMATIC GENOCIDE IN EAST TURKISTAN
In East Turkistan, which is under Chinese occupation, the CCP regime is accused of committing genocide against Muslim Turkish people, especially the Uyghurs.
In the concentration camps it has opened since 2017, it has committed genocide against approximately 3 million Muslim Turks through all kinds of torture, cruelty, rape and assimilation practices that trample human dignity.
With the system it has established in concentration camps and prisons, it subjects the Muslim Turkish people of East Turkistan, especially the Uyghurs, to forced labor and exports the bloody labor of the Uyghurs to Western and Islamic countries.
In the ongoing genocide in East Turkistan, practices such as forced labor, forced birth control, forced sterilization, breaking up families and throwing men into concentration camps and prisons, leaving helpless and defenseless women alone with Chinese men, separating Muslim Turkish children from their families and assimilating them are still ongoing. continues.