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When footage emerged of blindfolded Uighurs being carted off to concentration camps,1 not everyone would have felt comfortable with Richard Horton's characterisation of the Chinese as friends.2 Perhaps of special relevance is the involvement of Chinese doctors in repressive abuses of power. There are convincing reports of compulsory sterilisations3 and evidence that the practice of involuntary organ donation persists.4 Mass testing of DNA combined with arbitrary detention suggest that minority populations are being treated as a human farm of potential organ donors.5, 6 Pressure from international medical bodies was brought to bear against the Soviet Union's abuse of psychiatry against political prisoners.7 At what stage will it be declared that as long as these practices continue, doctors in China are neither friends nor colleagues?