Steadily growing over the past few years, the Chinese government’s Sinicization campaigns have targeted a number of Muslim minority groups. These campaigns are perhaps most visible through the transformation of mosques, which...
Like other marginalized groups in the U.S., Chinese migrants and students are anxiously preparing for the policy changes under a second presidential term of Donald Trump. The president-elect has promised to implement mass...
Chinese authorities are continuing their efforts to Sinicize religious and ethnic minorities. Religious practices during Ramadan were stifled and censored this year, and many mosques across China have been stripped of their...
The partial demolition of a historic mosque in rural Yunnan this past weekend ignited conflict between local Hui Muslim residents and armed police. The clashes in Najiaying, a village in Yuxi, China, began when residents...
The Guardian’s Lily Kuo reports on recently emerged drone footage of hundreds of blindfolded and shackled prisoners being led from a train by police. The footage, which was posted on YouTube last week, is believed to have...
Authorities in Xinjiang have detained an estimated one million or more Turkic Muslims in...
Thousands of Hui Muslims gathered at the Weizhou Grand Mosque in Ningxia last week in an attempt...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
In 2014, Beijing launched a “people’s war on terror” in response to increasing...
U.S.-based democracy and human rights advocacy group Freedom House this week released the report...
2muslim.com (中穆网, also known as Zhongmu), a popular online community for members of the Hui ethnic...
As members of the predominately Muslim Uighur ethnic minority have found increased restrictions on...
Authorities in Xinjiang have since May 2014 been waging a “war on terror” in response...
The Hui ethnic minority, descendants of Silk Road traders who settled and married in China, look...
With violent attacks on the rise in Xinjiang, much debate surrounds the underlying causes of...
At China File, Kathleen McLaughlin describes China’s women-led mosques which, having weathered varying fortunes since the 17th Century, are now struggling to compete with the growing range of opportunities for young Hui...
Radio Free Asia is reporting on a riot sparked by tensions between Han Chinese and Hui Muslims in Ningjin County, Shandong: Villagers in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong said on Thursday that local police “stood by...
A clash erupted between police and Muslims trying to defend their mosque from demolition in Ningxia, Reuters reports: Fighting between police and members of the largely Muslim Hui ethnic group broke out on Friday in Ningxia...
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