LA restaurant owner on a mission for China’s Uyghurs
By DW
13 February 2022 |
6:24 am
With China gearing up for the Beijing Winter Olympics, other countries are sticking to their pledge of a diplomatic boycott on human rights grounds, especially after documentation of the government's treatment of Uyghurs. One LA business owner has turned his restaurant into a form of activism.
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