Its unusually easy to enter a special economic development zone between China and Kazakhstan, unless your garb suggests you have Islamist leanings... READ MORE›
On a visit to Paris seeking to amend ties with Europe, Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is also looking to boost trade ties with France... READ MORE›
The Turkish president met his Tunisian counterpart, Beji Caid Essebsi, at Carthage presidential palace in the capital Tunis on Wednesday morning... READ MORE›
Afghan Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani speaks during a joint news conference after the 1st China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Dialogue in Beijing, China, December 26, 2017... READ MORE›
Along with the detention camps, unprecedented levels of police blanket Xinjiang's streets... READ MORE›
As evidence, many cited a string of recent attacks carried out by individuals of Central Asian origin in Istanbul, Saint Petersburg and Stockholm... READ MORE›
Experts say Central Asians, and Uzbeks in particular, are a prominent fighting force in the militant group's jihad... READ MORE›
Freight train X9091 waits for transportation to Almaty of Kazakhstan, in Urumqi, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on Oct 19, 2017... READ MORE›
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that some Syrian and Iraqi refugees who pass a screening process will be granted Turkish citizenship... READ MORE›
The Daesh video signals the formal excommunication of the Turkestan Islamic Party TIP, which is essentially al-Qaeda in Xinjiang... READ MORE›
The Turkish government has censored news coverage of the terror attack in Ankara as Twitter and other social media sites went down across the country... READ MORE›
A Xinjiang official told the Global Times that the new policy tightening was intended to maintain social order in the region... READ MORE›
They did, and by the '70s Islam had made a comeback in much of Central Asia... READ MORE›
The government strongly denies committing any abuses in Xinjiang and insists the legal, cultural and religious rights of the Uighur people are fully protected... READ MORE›
The restrictions were approved by Xinjiang lawmakers and published on the region's official news website... READ MORE›
On political issues, one of the sharpest divides in Turkey is on foreign policy and the government's involvement in Syria... READ MORE›
Human rights groups say violence in Xinjiang is more a reaction to repressive government policies and limits on Uighurs' religious freedoms, accusations the government denies... READ MORE›
Like other terror attacks, the one at the Ankara train station targets our unity, togetherness, brotherhood and future, Mr Erdogan said... READ MORE›
The Uighur people - the dominant Muslim minority in Xinjiang -mostly practice a moderate form of Sunni Islam... READ MORE›
On top of it, Russia also wants to join the USD 46 billion China Pakistan Economic Corridor to reap the maximum dividends... READ MORE›
But Thailand has made it clear that the Uighurs were repatriated at China's request, a decision Thailand seems unlikely to repeat anytime soon... READ MORE›
This measure is in no way against democracy, the law and freedoms, said Mr Erdogan after announcing the state of emergency... READ MORE›
The Turkistan Islamic Party is the other name for the East Turkistan Islamic Movement that considers China's Xinjiang to be East Turkistan... READ MORE›
9 showed support slipping slightly for Ms. Merkel's handling of the refugee crisis... READ MORE›
Donald Tusk, the president of the European Council who met Mr Erdogan yesterday, said he expected Turkey to act... READ MORE›
The 3,000km trade route, called the China Pakistan Economic Corridor CPEC, links China's Xinjiang province with Gwadar in Pakistan's Balochistan province... READ MORE›
China's new 'Silk Road' initiative is the only large-scale, multilateral development project that the 21st century has seen so far... READ MORE›
Several said they were simply told to show up Tuesday at the same courthouse in Xinjiang's regional capital, Urumqi, where Mr. Tohti was convicted in a closed trial... READ MORE›
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has cancelled his Republic Day celebrations to visit the mine... READ MORE›
One of the Brussels attackers was caught in Turkey in June last year and deported to the Netherlands, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said... READ MORE›
Rian Thum, a Uighur specialist at Loyola University New Orleans, said the Uighurs in the video were presented in the style of Islamic State propaganda... READ MORE›
There are 18 items in the constitutional reform package Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party AKP want to see become law in Turkey... READ MORE›
Repeated calls to the Xinjiang government and public security departments were not answered... READ MORE›
According to R.F.A., the police have told Mr. Hoshur's relatives that his brothers will be released only if he stops reporting on Xinjiang... READ MORE›
Chinese officials have long been concerned that instability in Afghanistan will spill over into China's western region of Xinjiang, home to the Muslim Uighur people... READ MORE›
China is planning to launch a road and rail freight service to Pakistan through the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, a move which could raise concerns in India... READ MORE›
Hundreds possibly thousands of Uighurs have fled unrest in China's western Xinjiang region where hundreds of people have been killed... READ MORE›
4 COMMENTEMAILMORE BEIJING AP Chinese state media say 15 people have been killed in an attack in the country's troubled western Xinjiang region... READ MORE›
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