Story Archive
2016-08-26
The move appears aimed at supporters of World Uyghur Congress president and former political prisoner Rebiya Kadeer.
2016-08-25
The event is meant to 'foster the Chinese nation’s valuable traditions and spread patriotic education' among participants.
2016-08-22
Teachers in the Uyghur homeland must demonstrate loyalty to Beijing and to Chinese Communist Party rule.
2016-08-19
The Muslim minority group is subjected to added scrutiny, while Han Chinese are allowed to move about unchecked.
2016-08-19
'Religious extremism' is seen as a greater danger than the spread of the disease, sources say.
2016-08-15
Questionnaire asks children to reveal which relatives pray, what they wear and who has facial hair.
2016-08-05
Observers say the legislation is aimed at the further suppression of the Muslim Uyghur minority.
2016-08-03
Residents are urged to watch for 'Uyghurs from Xinjiang' and report them to authorities as the city prepares for a major international gathering.