URUMQI: Caretaker Prime Minister (PM) Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Friday said Pakistan aimed to utilise the position of China’s Xinjiang province as an “important...
BEIJING: The award-winning Chinese photojournalist who vanished last month in the restive northwest region of Xinjiang was "officially arrested" by local authorities, his wife...
BEIJING: Vocational training is being used “to the greatest extent” in China’s far-western Xinjiang region to ensure militant activities are “eliminated before they occur,”...
SHANGHAI: The capital of China’s Xinjiang region, home to the mostly Muslim Uighur minority, has launched a campaign against halal products to stop faith...
BEIJING: Pakistani businessmen whose wives and children are trapped in China’s restive Xinjiang are travelling to Beijing to lobby their embassy, in hopes that...
WASHINGTON: The US State Department on Tuesday expressed deep concern over China’s “worsening crackdown” on minority Muslims in the Xinjiang region, as the Trump...
BEIJING: The Turkic mostly Muslim Uighur minority in China’s Xinjiang region face arbitrary detentions, daily restrictions on religious practice and “forced political indoctrination” in...
BEIJING: Massively stepped-up security in China’s restive far western region of Xinjiang has helped prevent “great tragedy”, a state-run newspaper said on Monday, in...
Chinese government in the northwestern Muslim-majority region of Xinjiang has banned parents from giving their children dozens of Islamic names, as part of an ongoing crackdown on...
BEIJING: A Chinese official who allegedly declined to smoke in front of Muslims in Xinjiang has been demoted for taking an "unstable political stance," a state-run...
BEIJING: Chinese police have shot dead four people who allegedly attacked a Communist Party office in the restive Xinjiang region on Wednesday, state media...
XINJIANG: Parents and guardians in China's heavily Muslim region of Xinjiang who encourage or force their children into religious activities will be reported to...
BEIJING: Residents of a border district in China's mostly Muslim region of Xinjiang must now provide DNA samples when applying for passports, according to official local media.
BEIJING, CHINA: Chinese officials have restricted civil servants, students and children in a mainly Muslim region from fasting during Ramazan, government websites said as the holy month began on Monday.
BEIJING: Around 45 Pakistanis are reportedly stranded in Tashekuergan in the Xinjiang Province primarily as a result of the bad weather conditions and cancellation of Rayan Air flight between Kashghar and Islamabad.
BEIJING: A French journalist has been forced to leave China after the government said it would not renew her press credentials for the new year in response to a critical report on Beijing's policies in the troubled western region of Xinjiang.
BEIJING: Officials from China's ruling Communist Party have supported violent attacks in restive Xinjiang, a top regional official said in remarks highlighting internal opposition to tough local policies.