> In past the Chinese government didn't send large numbers of people to camps based on their ethnicity. Before 2003 the Chinese government just randomly pull p

> In past the Chinese government didn't send large numbers of people to camps based on their ethnicity. Before 2003 the Chinese government just randomly pull people off street and if they can't prove (i.e. by showing an ID card) they live in this city they go to a camp [1], and this happened everywhere. Heck, even less than 20 years ago. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Custody_and_repatriation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Custody_and_repatriation