China slams Pence speech as 'full of bias and lies'

Beijing attaches high importance to human rights, foreign ministry says

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Hua Chunying, spokesperson for China's foreign ministry. © Reuters

TETSUSHI TAKAHASHI, Nikkei China bureau chief

BEIJING -- China on Friday rebuked U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's criticisms over its treatment of the Muslim Uighur minority, stressing that it will not tolerate foreign intervention on domestic issues such as Hong Kong.

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