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Ursula Gauthier
Ursula Gauthier is a French journalist and sinologist. Gauthier was a reporter in China for "L'Obs". In December 2015, her visa was not renewed and she was forced to leave the country after she published an article about Uighurs in Xinjiang which Chinese government officials disapproved of. A Chinese government Foreign Ministry spokesman suggested Gauthier's article "openly supports terrorist activity, the killing of innocents and has outraged the Chinese public."
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Ursula Gauthier is a long time journalist that was working as a
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