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Uyghur Fighters and China's Concerns
Thousands of Uyghurs who fought against Syria’s Assad regime agreed to be interviewed by NPR. Their stories highlight the complex geopolitical implications for China.
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Thousands of Uyghurs became key fighters against Syria's Assad regime. For the first time, they agreed to be interviewed. NPR spent weeks with some of them to understand why they fled China for Syria.
2026-05-17 09:02 UTC