China's 'wolf warrior' diplomats hit back at Xinjiang critics

Tourists enjoy the scenery at Kanas scenic spot in Altay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regio. Kanas received more than 8.5 million tourists during the past nine months in 2019, a year-on-year increase of 40 percent. The scenic spot had hosted a record 110,000 people on a single day. - Xinhua

Beijing, April 5, 2021 (AFP): China's "wolf warrior" diplomats are back after a brief lull, firing insults over Twitter, smearing critics and suggesting conspiracies.

The hyperactivity of the envoys follows renewed global pressure over Beijing's treatment of the Muslim Uyghur minority in China's Xinjiang region.