U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is considering whether to label the Chinese government's crackdown on its Muslim Uyghur minority as "genocide," a serious crime under international law, according to a government official.If the Trump administration decides to do so, it is certain to put further pressure on ties already strained on various fronts amid intensifying rivalry between Washington and Beijing.At the order of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Morse Tan, ambassador-at-large for global criminal justice, will study the issue and report the outcome, the official told Kyodo New…READ FULL ARTICLE
