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China’s expanding war on Islam
World
March 4, 2019
China’s expanding war on Islam
First-of-its-kind courtroom testimony here has corroborated allegations that the Chinese government has built a network of internment camps in western…
Old Quran manuscript on display in China
World
February 12, 2019
Old Quran manuscript on display in China
The oldest manuscript copy of the Quran in China has been exhibited in Xining, northwest of the country. The…
Muslims in China are forced to ‘eat pork and drink alcohol’
World
February 11, 2019
Muslims in China are forced to ‘eat pork and drink alcohol’
Muslims in China’s far west region of Xinjiang are being forced to eat pork and drink alcohol at events during…
China passes law to Sinicize Islam
World
January 7, 2019
China passes law to Sinicize Islam
China passed a new law that seeks to “Sinicize” Islam within the next five years, the latest move by Beijing…
China shuts down 3 mosques belonging to Hui Muslims
World
January 3, 2019
China shuts down 3 mosques belonging to Hui Muslims
Chinese authorities have shut down three mosques in Weishan town of the country’s southern Yunnan province, media reported. Chinese…
China continues to counter the Islamic identity for Ugur Muslims amid international silence
World
December 12, 2018
China continues to counter the Islamic identity for Ugur Muslims amid international silence
China’s relentless campaign to erase the identity of the Uighurs continues, as the world remains silent. China’s relentless campaign…
Chinese Arabic school to close as areas with Muslim populations are urged to study the Xinjiang way
World
December 11, 2018
Chinese Arabic school to close as areas with Muslim populations are urged to study the Xinjiang way
Pingliang Arabic School, a charity that caters to underprivileged students, has been told by city education officials to close by…
China extends crackdown on Muslims
World
December 3, 2018
China extends crackdown on Muslims
China’s crackdown on Muslims in Xinjiang province has spread to Ningxia, signaling a hardening in Beijing’s management of ethnic and…
Chinese city urges those ‘poisoned by extremism’ to turn themselves in
World
November 21, 2018
Chinese city urges those ‘poisoned by extremism’ to turn themselves in
A city in China’s far-western Xinjiang region has ordered people who are “poisoned by extremism, terrorism and separatism”, in contact…
China defiant in face of criticism over crackdown on Muslim minorities
World
November 14, 2018
China defiant in face of criticism over crackdown on Muslim minorities
The world should ignore “gossip” about China’s Xinjiang region and trust authorities there, the government’s top diplomat said on Tuesday,…