Alexis Victor as Self - Narrator (voice)

Sean Roberts as Self - Anthropologist

Xia Ming as Self - Political Scientist

Shen Dingli as Self - Political Scientist

Christopher Buckley as Self - Journalist

Shohret Hoshur as Self - Uighur Journalist

Adrian Zenz as Self - Anthropologist

Olsi Jazexhi as Self - Journalist

Kelbinur Sidiq as Self - Uzbek Refugee

Omir Bekali as Self - Kazakh Refugee

Tursunay Ziyawudun as Self - Uighur Refugee

Sophie Richardson as Self - Human Rights Activist

James Leibold as Self - Researcher

James Millward as Self - Historian

Tumaris Yalkun as Self - Uighur Student

Wu Qiang as Self - Analyst

Hu Angang as Self - Economist

Abdurehim Gheni as Self - Uighur Activist

Jean-Maurice Ripert as Self - Diplomat

Joe Biden as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Xi Jinping as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Gay Johnson McDougall as Self - Lawyer (archive footage)

Sattar Sawut as Self - Uighur Official (archive footage)

Mao Zedong as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Kurban Tulum as Self - Uighur Farmer (archive footage)

Deng Xiaoping as Self - Politician (archive footage)

George W. Bush as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Chen Quanguo as Self - Politician (archive footage)