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Is China's new ethnic unity law a step towards forced assimilation?
China's new ethnic unity law has come into effect. Rights groups and activists overseas say it will further shrink the rights of minorities. Will the law help forge a shared national identity, as Beijing says? Or is it a step towards forced assimilation?
In this episode:
Einar Tangen, Senior Fellow, Centre for International Governance Innovation
Zumretay Arkin, Vice President, World Uyghur Congress
William Yang, Senior Analyst for Northeast Asia, International Crisis Group
Host: Mohammed Jamjoom
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