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“Terror Capitalism” and a “Virtual Cage” in Xinjiang

As China’s internment camps in Xinjiang and their million-plus inhabitants attract mounting global attention, The New York Times this week published a multimedia feature showing the blend of technological surveillance and raw policing manpower outside the camps, based on several visits to the city of Kashgar. From Chris Buckley, Paul Mozur, and Austin Ramzy: [… O]utside the camps, Uighurs live in a virtual cage. China has built a vast net of controls that shows the