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1. Uyghurs

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   The political history of the Uyghurs has been marked by periods of semi-autonomy interspersed with control by various empires, including the Gogturks, the Mongol Empire, and the Qing Dynasty. Two short-lived East Turkestan Republics existed in the 20th century, both collapsing relatively quickly.
   Since the mid-20th century, the region has been administered by the PRC. Contemporary international discourse regarding the Uyghurs centers on issues of cultural preservation, autonomy, and human rights, topics that generate sig…