UN rights chief eyes China visit this year

By Stephanie Nebehay
Updated June 22 2021 - 4:26am, first published 4:23am
UN rights commissioner Michelle Bachelet is seeking to visit China's Xinjiang region in 2021.
UN rights commissioner Michelle Bachelet is seeking to visit China's Xinjiang region in 2021.

The top United Nations human rights official says she hopes to agree terms for a visit this year to China, including its Xinjiang region, to look into reports of serious violations against Muslim Uighurs.

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