Western Brands Cash In On Xinjiang’s Tourism Boom

February 16, 2025 | The Wire China | By Noah Berman

This recasting of Xinjiang as a tourism hub “does a lot of heavy lifting for the state narrative of shifting from a region that is unstable, wracked with extremism, and now is ready for visiting and investment,” says Henryk Szadsiewski, director of research at the advocacy group Uyghur Human Rights Project.

Cited: UHRP Report by Henryk Szadziewski (Genocide Tours: International Travel Companies in East Turkistan).

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