BEIJING (Reuters) - China has called on Turkey to support its fight against militants operating in China's restive far western region of Xinjiang, following criticism from Turkey about rights in a part of China heavily populated by a Turkic, mostly Muslim people.
China has faced growing international opprobrium for setting up what it calls vocation training centres to combat extremism in Xinjiang, home to the Uighur people, which many Western countries view as internment camps.
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