This Business Insider articles attributes the Muslim world’s silence about the Chinese government’s brutally repressive tactics toward the Uighur Muslims to economic interests. It may also be because the Muslim countries understand and respect strength and even brutality and injustice, while despising the weakness of Western states that are so afraid of charges of “Islamophobia” that they will sacrifice thousands of their nation’s girls to avoid the charge. “Islamophobia” charges and demands for special accommodation only work when one’s target is weak, ignorant, and easily intimidated. This is not to say that all of China’s actions against the Uighurs can be justified; the Communist Chinese government doesn’t feel restrained by the principles of human rights that all states should accept.
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