NEW YORK -- China-related research crucial to understanding one of the most heavily censored countries in the world is under threat from the Donald Trump administration's freeze on foreign aid programs and grants.
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China-focused NGOs reel from U.S. foreign funding freeze
Suspension of grants risks making heavily censored country more opaque
Hong Kong demonstrators wave an American flag in November 2019, before China imposed a strict national security law on the city. U.S. funding is a critical lifeline for NGOs that focus on China's human rights record in Hong Kong, as well as Tibet and Xinjiang. © Reuters
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