Sights and sounds of China’s Muslim majority Xinjiang province
Chinese province of Xinjiang mostly features in the news for violence and repressive measures against…
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Chinese Muslims ‘told to hand in’ copies of Holy Quran in Xinjiang
Chinese officials have reportedly told residents of the Muslim-majority Xinjiang to handover copies of the Holy…
Earthquake kills eight in western China: report
BEIJING (AFP) – An earthquake rocked China’s western Xinjiang region on Thursday, killing eight people and…
Muslim shopkeepers in China ‘forced’ to sell alcohol, cigarettes
A village in China’s western Xinjiang province is facing a dilemma. With a majority Muslim…
Xinjiang Burqa Ban Could ‘Spark Unrest’
A proposed burqa ban in the capital city of Xinjiang province could spark further unrest…
Pakistan says will help China fight Xinjiang militants
BEIJING: Pakistan will help China with its fight against extremists that Beijing says are active…
China bans Ramadan fast in Xinjiang region
Muslims in China’s Xinjiang region working as civil servants, students and teachers have been banned…
Xinjiang-Gwadar: Economic corridor task force formed
ISLAMABAD, July 20: Pakistan and China have formed a task force on implementation of a…
Riots erupt in Xinjiang killing 27
BEIJING, June 26 (APP): Riots left 27 people dead early Wednesday in a remote town in northwest…