Xinjiang-related draft decision "intends to contain China": diplomat

STORY: Xinjiang-related draft decision "intends to contain China": diplomat DATELINE: Oct. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: GENEVA, Switzerland CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Human Rights Council 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) CHEN XU, Head of the Chinese Mission to UN in Geneva STORYLINE: The United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday rejected a Xinjiang-related draft decision, which a Chinese envoy in Geneva described as "with real intention to take advantage of UN human rights bodies to interfere in China's internal affairs and use Xinjiang-related issues to contain China." SOUNDBITE (Chinese) CHEN XU, Head of the Chinese Mission to UN in Geneva "The United States and some other countries tabled the draft decision and packaged it as a procedural issue, attempting to justify the unauthorized and illegal "assessment," and to put Xinjiang-related issues that do not exist at all on the agenda of the council." "The Xinjiang-related issues are by no means human rights issues. They are about counte