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...From the Chinese government’s perspective, I would be very suspicious of overseas Uyghur populations,” said Max G. Oidtmann, who lived in Xinjiang until 2006 and is a member of Beydulla’s Uyghur literature class this semester. “The Chinese government apparatus knows very well that the majority of Xinjiang and overseas Uyghurs are dissatisfied. It’s unfortunate but perfectly understandable. Most governments want to keep tabs on overseas groups that might threaten them...
...Oidtmann, who is currently a Ph.D candidate in the EALC department, said that saying “no” to the Chinese government usually isn’t an option...
...voluntaristic system. But in China, when the government asked Mettursun to spy on them overseas and he, for moralistic reasons, refused them, that was an unpatriotic act,” Oidtmann says. “His refusal triggered a whole series of problems...
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