The Tarim River runs 1,321 kilometers along the rim of the barren Tarim Basin, a sparsely populated area about the size of Poland... READ MORE›
Three-year plan aims to bring 400,000 people out of poverty in the region amid concerns of a rise in armed groups... READ MORE›
The Linxia education bureau has declined to comment on the document's validity... READ MORE›
China has banned civil servants, students and teachers in its mainly Muslim Xinjiang region from fasting during Ramadan and ordered restaurants to stay open... READ MORE›
The Daesh video signals the formal excommunication of the Turkestan Islamic Party TIP, which is essentially al-Qaeda in Xinjiang... READ MORE›
Dr Jiang, traumatised after witnessing seeing Chinese soldiers shoot fellow unarmed protesters at Tiananmen Square in 1989, was re-arrested in 1995 before fleeing China in 2003... READ MORE›
Xinjiang is home ot about 10 million Uighur Muslims, who have said they routinely face discrimination... READ MORE›
READ MORE Is China changing its policy towards Uighur Muslims?... 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›
China has for years blamed exiled Uighur separatists for a series of violent attacks in its western Xinjiang region... 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›
Chinese authorities are collecting DNA samples, fingerprints and other biometric data from every resident in a far western region, Human Rights Watch has said... READ MORE›
The restrictions were approved by Xinjiang lawmakers and published on the region's official news website... READ MORE›
Cartoons taunting Saudi Arabia's membership of the United Nations human rights council have gone viral on social media after the kingdom executed 47 people in one day... READ MORE›
Muslims and refugees are being scapegoated and alienated as attacks claimed by ISIL rise, Human Rights Watch says... 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›
Along with the detention camps, unprecedented levels of police blanket Xinjiang's streets... READ MORE›
In the next spring of China's new Jasmine Revolution, who will drive your tanks to crush us, the new generation of students after 1989?... READ MORE›
China's greatest strengths are financial - it has enormous economic muscle - and building infrastructure... READ MORE›
Many Western countries, including the United States and Australia, have diplomatic and trading ties with Saudi Arabia... READ MORE›
Exclusive UK Government urged to reveal its role in getting Saudi Arabia onto UN Human Rights Council... READ MORE›
The Uighur people - the dominant Muslim minority in Xinjiang -mostly practice a moderate form of Sunni Islam... READ MORE›
KASHGAR, China -- Families sundered by a wave of detentions... READ MORE›
The greatest outburst took place in 2009, when ethnic rioting in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, the autonomous region where Kashgar is located, resulted in about 200 deaths... READ MORE›
Zenz said the recruitment of security staff in Xinjiang had gone absolutely through the roof under Chen's rule... READ MORE›
Executives at Thermo Fisher Scientific, whose business includes supplying equipment to research laboratories, have fielded questions about an Amazon impact as far back as five years... 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›
Mastura signed a local regulation officially recognizing human rights abuse victims in the city... READ MORE›
I just wonder how the Conservative government can scrutinise China for their human rights violations when they are being investigated themselves he said... READ MORE›
MOSCOW President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing Russia's Constitutional Court to decide whether or not to implement rulings of international human rights courts... READ MORE›
The islands and reefs in the South China Sea are Chinese territory since ancient times... 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›
The economy of Eritrea has experienced considerable growth in recent years, explains the website for Australian mining company Danakali... READ MORE›
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