[nerdtime]

Curious, yeah this is interesting. The powers gained to quell the terrorism seem to be getting used to fulfill ulterior motives, not to different from the presidential powers gained after 9/11. Seems to be a common phenomenon.

Do you have a source where I can start reading more about this stuff?

[bleepblorp]

Here's a few reasonably recent articles:

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/21/world/asia/china-islam-cr...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_Inner_Mongolia_protests

https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/06/30/chinese-communist-party...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/06/chairman-xi-se...