Trouble in Northwest China
From LA Times Clashes between police and Uighurs in China leave 21 dead By Barbara DemickApril 24, 2013, 6:57 a.m. BEIJING — In the deadliest ethnic violence in China […]
Tag Archives: Xinjiang
Xinjiang Crackdown and Changing Perceptions of China in the Islamic World?
How the recent events in China have changed its image in some Muslim countries. Source: http://www.jamestown.org/single/?no_cache=1&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=35370 August 5, 2009 Xinjiang Crackdown and Changing Perceptions of China in the Islamic World? […]
Xinjiang Update – 07/29/09
Xinjiang unrest ‘not ethnic’ Al Jazeera More controversy at the Melbourne International Film Festival ABC Australia Police have evidence of World Uyghur Congress masterminding Xinjiang riot Xinhua, Official Chinese News […]
China to allow 2,700 Muslims to visit Mecca: report
via AFP. The numbers do not add up since a couple of years ago the Chinese government allowed 10,000 pilgrims to perform hajj but this news story is saying that […]
Xinjiang: Commentaries and Links
The perspective of the Chinese Government Woman behind Xinjiang riot caught self-contradictory via Xinhua Uygur official condemns riot, calls for healing in Xinjiang Xinhua Islamic college thanked for sheltering civilians […]
Ramadan Crackdown & the use of Terminology: Chinese Muslim vs. Uiygar vs. Hui vs. Han Muslim
Before delving into the issue regarding Ramadan restrictions in Xinjiang I wanted to clarify some terminology which most people outside of China get wrong. Thus for example the media often […]
Eid Mubarak
Eid Mubarak to Muslims all over the world. Children play in a street of Kax, city of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Oct. 24, 2006, on the first day […]
