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BBC's China Correspondent Skips Town To Avoid Lawsuit for Xinjiang Lies

John Sudworth, the BBC journalist in Beijing who has been the source for many of the most egregious lies about China, which are now serving the McCarthyite witch hunt in the U.S. and parts of Europe, skipped town suddenly on April 1 with his family, going to Taiwan. Sudworth was the author of the extensive pseudo-documentation of the “concentration camps” in Xinjiang in an October 2018 BBC report, and more recently made up stories about Uighur “slave labor” picking cotton and working in a Volkswagen plant in Xinjiang. It was reported that several people in Xinjiang who were the subjects of his lies were preparing a lawsuit against him, so he ducked out of town.

Hua Chunying, the spokeswoman at the Chinese Foreign Ministry (who last week praised the Declaration drafted by Helga Zepp-LaRouche, and signed by dozens of China experts denouncing the lies about China), when asked about Sudworth’s sudden departure, said

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