Government of the People's Republic of China has arbitrarily detained more than 1,000,000 Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim minorities in China’s far western Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. (12) It has been reported that the Government of the People's Republic of China engages in transnational repression activities such as relentlessly intimidating diaspora religious communities and others with ties to China. (13) As of October 11, 2019, the Political Prisoner Database maintained by the Congressional-Executive Commission on China counted 1,598 cases with information on political and religious prisoners known or believed to be detained or imprisoned in China. (14) As of June 30, 2023, the Political Prisoner Database maintained by the human rights nongovernmental organization Dui Hua Foundation counted 2,897 individuals imprisoned in China for organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law . (15) The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) maintains a list of religious prisoners of conscience who were imprisoned in China for their religious belief or non-belief, religious activity, religious freedom advocacy, and other related issues. Those prisoners of conscience include— (A) the 11th Panchen Lama, Gedun Choekyi Nyima, who has been held captive along with his parents since May 17, 1995