Xi told the two-day Xinjiang Central Work Forum that ended on Saturday that China's XUAR strategy was “totally correct and must carry on for a long time,” according reports issued by state media.
"The whole party must treat the implementation of the Xinjiang strategy as a political task, and work hard to implement it completely and accurately to ensure that the Xinjiang work always maintains in the correct political direction," Xi said.
"We must also continue the direction of Sinicizing Islam to achieve the healthy development of religion…."It is necessary to tell the story of Xinjiang in a multi-level, all-round, and three-dimensional manner and confidently propagate the excellent social stability of Xinjiang,” Xi said. https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/xuar-xijinping-09282020213935.html
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2-17-20 The BBC said many of the family relationships listed in the database show long prison terms for parents or siblings. One man has been sentenced to five years for "having a double-coloured thick beard and organising a religious studies group" while a neighbour is reported to have been given 15 years for "online contact with people overseas," it said….
Adrian Zenz, a senior fellow at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation in Washington, said "this remarkable document presents the strongest evidence" he had seen that Beijing "is actively persecuting and punishing normal practices of traditional religious beliefs." https://www.rferl.org/a/reports-leaked-database-exposes-beijing-s-religious-persecution-in-xinjiang/30440166.html
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