all about claims the 28 companies that helped beijing build what amounts to a police state in she jang suppressing ethnic week is mostly muslim minorities. among the firms 2 of the world's largest manufacturers of surveillance equipment hike vision and. the u.s. is hurting china's chances of becoming a world leader in the sector days before trade talks is due to resume the americans insist the blacklisting has nothing to do with the trade talks saying it keeps human rights and economic concerns separate however the white house is reported to have previously shelved ideas that would have shown a light on chinese abuses for fear of the railing the discussions china says the surveillance and she jang is part of a fight against muslim extremism now beijing has to watch on the list of chinese firms banned from trading with the u.s. gets longer still. and joining me from war here in the studio now is to use china expert clifford couldn't clip it this is not the 1st blacklist issued by the united states what's different this time well i think the intention behind this seems to be more politic

he is trapped in sin jang with his mother saddam's wife and the dealer. it. all i worked as live a normal life like australia stay with my stance save my wife go sawant. so hard to bring my wife and my son here. there are around 3000 we get is in a straight they're muslim and speak a turkish language and many sort of asylum in australia to escape government persecution in st james. which has. been now free to practice their religion in their adopted home but even sooner jang the chinese government has affected well you know it is like. you. can't pray a conference i need to speak chinese in the school. the government come to. that ridiculous point where actually they controlling the y.b. little men not allowed to have it be it and a female not allowed have scuff in the long dress. the government crackdown on the week has followed decades of ethnic and religious tension this was exacerbated by the migration of millions of han chinese the dominant ethnic group of mainland china into sin jack wiggers began to feel themselves being dispossessed of their land. dis

northwest china what's called the scene jang autonomous region. in august 28th seen a united nations committee said it had received reports suggesting that new government policies were transforming the region into quote a massive internment camp that is shrouded in secrecy more than a 1000000 week is many of the muslims and other ethnic minorities have been rounded up there detained and forcibly indoctrinated all of us many of us will cry. when we align. we decided to talk about it. just. tell the world. everyone. what happened what's been happening it's happening now. australian wheat years have been detained while visiting china and their relatives in singeing are under constant surveillance and like other weak years have had their passports confiscated every single people receive from one in their in their family. alone in the world of the. personal testimony satellite imagery and government documents point to what some analysts believe may be the largest imprisonment of a group of people on the basis of ethnicity since the 2nd world war. this

that this is plausible yes or the united states says is that it keeps human rights issues such as the jang and the the blacklisting of these 28 companies completely separate from economic. issues so you say this is got nothing to do with these talks coming up however the timing of this blacklisting does make that. perhaps implausible and certainly the chinese have taken it as being linked in some way they've said that as a result of what's happened this week particularly blacklisting that there has been a lot of goodwill between the 2 sides and they for their part have lowered their expectations for these talks identifying reading too much into it but they've moved forward the date on which they're actually going to end these talks they have been due so they're leaving early on saturday they're leaving on friday nights now so that's perhaps not an indication that they're expecting to stick around for a big deal nevertheless there has been news that china would be open at least a partial deal what are we to make of the yeah i mean the fact that these talks have been called off before they'v

the chinese government has set up internment camps in the north western region of sudan jang it calls them reeducation centers and it's using them to detain thousands of the week ethnic group without charge the we does a mainly muslims and speak a turkic language. it has also encouraged large numbers of han chinese to move to the region to shift the ethnic balance. the police routinely arrest men and women young and and put them in the camps where they are indoctrinated for hours at a time with government propaganda. these include week as who've left china and obtained a stray and citizenship but have been arrested while simply visiting singeing. nearly every astray and we get family has a relative in one of the camps. we are going survivor's guilt here and because we live in a free country and safe and sound yet we're living this emotional prison. we are walking about walking date almost that that's how i can describe our communities experiences and we feel shame we feel guilt and because we can't do anything about help and are we doing what we can but this is not good enough help to

recognition technology saying is being used to repress we get muslims in the western region of shin jang rights groups say china has detained around a 1000000 illegals and other muslims in what it calls reeducation camps. there been passionate scenes outside columbia's supreme court by supporters and opponents of the former president. he's begun testifying as part of an investigation into whether he participated in witness tampering and bribery it's the 1st time a former president's been called before a court on allegations that could lead to criminal charges and. reports from i surrounded by bodyguards and political allies former colombian president climbed the stairs of the supreme court on tuesday with the country collectively holding its breath. for the 1st time a former colombian president could be facing criminal charges as supporters and opponents of the still popular right wing leader confronted each other in front of the tribute. protesters calling him a criminal and the. supporters are known trying to silence them with horns. we came here today to finally demand justice from ou

is trapped in sin jang with his mother saddam's wife no dealer. yet. all i worked is live a normal life like australia stay with my stance they've my wife god saw i want. so hard to bring my wife and my son here. there are around 3000 we get is in australia they're muslim and speak a turkic language and many sort of asylum in australia to escape government persecution in sin jam. they're now free to practice their religion in their adopted home but in senior jack the chinese government has affected well you know it is like. you. can't pray a conference i need to speak chinese in the school. the government come to. that ridiculous point where actually they controlling the why we look men not allowed to have it be it and a female not allowed have scuff even long dress. the government crackdown on the week has followed decades of ethnic and religious tension this was exacerbated by the migration of millions of han chinese the dominant ethnic group of mainland china into sin jack wiggers began to feel themselves being dispossessed of their land. dispossess

the chinese government has set up internment camps in the north western region of sudan jang it calls them reeducation centers and it's using them to detain thousands of the week ethnic group without charge the we do is mainly muslims and speak a turkic language. it has also encouraged large numbers of han chinese to move to the region to shift the ethnic balance. the police routinely arrest men and women young and and put them in the camps where they are indoctrinated for hours at a time with government propaganda. these include week as who've left china and obtained a story in citizenship but have been arrested while simply visiting singeing. nearly every astray and week a family has a relative in one of the camps. we are going survivor's guilt here because we live in a free country and safe and sound yet we're living this emotional prison. we are walking about walking date almost so that's how i can describe communities experiences and we feel shy away from guilt and because we can't do anything about help them and we doing what we can but does not good enough help to help. them te

also impose restrictions on chinese officials over alleged abuses of weaker muslims in the shin jang region of that country sources familiar with situation claim beijing is planning to retaliate with the restrictions of their own on u.s. nationals with ties to china groups.

also impose restrictions on chinese officials over alleged abuses of weaker muslims in the jang region of that country sources familiar with situation claim beijing is planning to retaliate with the restrictions of their own on u.s. nationals with ties to china groups meanwhile china's walk away which has been placed at the center of the ongoing disputes between the 2 countries maybe getting a bit of a reprieve to new york times reports that the trumpet ministration. planning to issue licenses allowing american companies to supply non-sensitive goods to walk away according to sources u.s. president donald trump said he was willing to begin approving the license is this last week this will allow you specific specific american companies to circumvent a ban the white house placed on while way earlier this year. there is a lot on packers so to do so we are joined by our america correspondent alex milledge in toronto and serve the here in the studio in washington d.c. sarah let's start with you we're seeing a lot of conflicting reports on how the meetings went exactly what's the latest well

also impose restrictions on chinese officials over alleged abuses of weaker muslims in the shin jang region of that country sources familiar with situation claim beijing is planning to retaliate with visa restrictions of their own on u.s. nationals with ties to china groups meanwhile china's waterway which has been placed at the center of the ongoing disputes between these 2 countries may be getting a bit of a reprieve in new york times reports that the trumpet ministration is planning to issue licenses allowing american companies to supply non-sensitive goods to wall way according to sources u.s. president donald trump said he was willing to begin approving the licenses this last week this will allow the specific specific american companies to circumvent a ban the white house placed on wall way earlier this year. there is a lot on packers so to do so we are joined by our america correspondent alex milledge in toronto and served as the ok here in the studio in washington d.c. sarah let's start with you we're seeing a lot of conflicting reports on how the meetings went exactly what's

detained around a 1000000 we girls and other muslims in so-called reeducation camps in west western jang region. thank. you without as their toughest take a look at the top stories president trump has defended his decision to pull u.s. troops from northeastern syria clearing the way for a turkish assaut the movie effectively abandons kurdish fighters to help defeat eisel the turkish government considers the syrian kurdish forces an extension of kurdish separatists fighting inside turkey u.s. democrats have received subpoenas to the defense secretary and the white house budget office for documents as part of their impeachment inquiry the documents relate to president trump's decision to delay military aid to ukraine and whether that endangered us security. in canada the candidates vying to become the next prime minister have made their case on television in the leaders' debate prime minister justin trudeau has seen his standings in the polls slip due to several scandals one of which involves pictures of him wearing blackface makeup iraq's president has condemned attacks on protesters duri

chinese cities the government is now using it to track members of the weak a community not just in sindh jang but across china. that's something that they're quite proud of that they can detect racial difference or ethnic difference simply you know based on that appearance. a researcher at an astray university has been. in developing methods better to identify ethnic minorities in china using artificial intelligence i. leave you one kwan at curtin university has been working on the chinese government funded research that examines the faces of weaknesses and how their features could be better detected in facial scanning. is racial profiling that's essentially what this technology is being used for to distinguish we're from harm and the university has said that lee you won kwan was solely focused on the provision of quote technical advice to the chinese research team and that curtain unequivocally condemns the use of ai for any form of ethnic profiling that would quote negatively impact and or persecuting any person or group. following the revelations in this film however curtain investigated i

>>he does have arrested a man for stealing a car fact we have a picture of the suspect his name is jang when police say they found gas station a shell station on main street. what was he doing. he was filling the stolen car with gas. so they arrested him he's now been booked into the santa clara county jail. elsewhere in the east bay now someone laid out logs on a street in oakland try stop harvey's from parking there they're on poplar but they're also blocking cars from parking their tune as video of the logs. one neighbor says she's pretty sure that she saw employees from the gated property across the street putting those logs out there on the road she says they have similar laws on the property city leaders say whoever is responsible they need to come forward, they got to fix this. >>these are absolutely not part of a city program we need to have a conversation with you you know come into planning come in and talk to us, let's understand what the what it is that we're trying to get together and they can solve it together as community. >>and we actually reached out to that company tha

in milpitas have arrested a man for stealing a car and we have a picture of the suspect his name is jangct at the shell gas station on main street police arrested him while he was pumping gas into that stolen car. he was booked into the santa clara county jail. as we head to k, h look outside we've got our cameras here right along the golden gate bridge showing traffic flowing into the city from the north bay. so far so good can we make it out in this shot, but there is quite fog actually moving around the bay right now golden gate looks fine least on the road surface but elsewhere like berkeley hills we've been seeing that fog build a a pretty. did you know that every single flush flings odors onto your soft surfaces? then they get released back into the air so you smell them later ew. right? that's why febreze created new small spaces. press firmly and watch it get to work... unlike the leading cone, small spaces continuously elimis odors in the air and on surfaces-so they don't c back for 45 days. now that's one flushin' fresh bathroom. breathe happy febreze... la la la la la. lwho's

now, as regard shinning jang. we are very much interested in hong kong. these are big challenge. but the nationalism on the rise for example just to talk about hang cong. i think that chinese leader may not be as anxious as many of us here believe, because for chinese leadership why they should be too snevz? yes it's embarrassment. but now it sounds like they get used to that. because they certainly demonize the protesters, students. and blame united states, uk, west behind this protest. i want not my view but that's the most people in china certainly feel that probably there is it some evidence for that. and also if there is incompetents it's not becaming incompetents but the other leaders in power. timely they blame the business tycoons. these people in the market. the pressure for beijing is very, very low if you look at these kind of things going on. of course they don't want to see that happening. but it's already happened. i think that they have the leverage whether right or wrong. at the moment i do not see these things will spread to china because xi jinping is backedly p