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EU, responding to UN report, condemns rights violations in China

FILE PHOTO: A gate of what is officially known as a vocational skills education centre is photographed in Dabancheng, in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

The European Commission, responding to a U.N. report that China may have committed crimes against humanity in its Xinjiang region, said on Thursday that it strongly condemns human rights violations in the country.

"We are currently assessing the content of the report and we will be issuing reaction in good time," a European Commission spokesperson told a news briefing.

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