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Hong Kong US Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback has accused the Chinese Communist Party of being"at war with faith," and warned that its policies risk stoking extremism.

Speaking at the Foreign Correspondent's Club in Hong Kong on Friday, the ambassador, a former US senator, said in recent years there had been increasing discrimination against Catholics, Muslims and Tibetan Buddhists across China.

Rare access inside Xinjiang's Uyghur camps 05:00Contrary to China's claims, Brownback said the inmates are subject to"physical and psychological torture, intense political indoctrination and forced labor." Rather than solving an extremism crisis as China alleges,"they are creating one," Brownback said.

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