Xinjiang

Pakistan to work with China on GB-Xinjiang economic linkages: PM

URUMQI: Caretaker Prime Minister (PM) Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Friday said Pakistan aimed to utilise… Read More

China launches its longest extra-high voltage power line

The project aims to help meet increasing power demand in industrialised eastern regions and reduce… Read More

Award-winning photojournalist ‘officially arrested’ in Xinjiang

BEIJING: The award-winning Chinese photojournalist who vanished last month in the restive northwest region of… Read More

China defends ‘anti-extremism’ measures in Xinjiang as scrutiny mounts

BEIJING: Vocational training is being used “to the greatest extent” in China’s far-western Xinjiang region… Read More

China launches anti-halal campaign in Xinjiang

SHANGHAI: The capital of China’s Xinjiang region, home to the mostly Muslim Uighur minority, has… Read More

Pakistanis lobby to free families trapped in Xinjiang

BEIJING: Pakistani businessmen whose wives and children are trapped in China’s restive Xinjiang are travelling… Read More

US voices concern on China’s Muslim crackdown, sanctions weighed

WASHINGTON: The US State Department on Tuesday expressed deep concern over China’s “worsening crackdown” on… Read More

Muslims in Xinjiang face ‘political indoctrination’: HRW

BEIJING: The Turkic mostly Muslim Uighur minority in China’s Xinjiang region face arbitrary detentions, daily… Read More

China has prevented ‘great tragedy’ in Xinjiang, state-run paper says

BEIJING: Massively stepped-up security in China’s restive far western region of Xinjiang has helped prevent… Read More

These Islamic baby names have been banned in Muslim province of China

Chinese government in the northwestern Muslim-majority region of Xinjiang has banned parents from giving their children… Read More

Chinese official demoted for not smoking in front of Muslims

BEIJING: A Chinese official who allegedly declined to smoke in front of Muslims in Xinjiang has been… Read More

China police kill four over Xinjiang attack: state media

BEIJING: Chinese police have shot dead four people who allegedly attacked a Communist Party office… Read More

China targets parents in new religion rules for Muslim-dominated region

XINJIANG: Parents and guardians in China's heavily Muslim region of Xinjiang who encourage or force… Read More

China’s Xinjiang residents must submit DNA for passports

BEIJING: Residents of a border district in China's mostly Muslim region of Xinjiang must now provide… Read More

China bans Ramazan fasting for govt officials, minors in Xinjiang

BEIJING, CHINA: Chinese officials have restricted civil servants, students and children in a mainly Muslim… Read More

Nine Pakistanis stranded in China arrive

Nine of the 45 Pakistani citizens stranded in China have arrived in Islamabad, ARY News… Read More

Efforts underway to bring back stranded Pakistanis from Chinese city: FO

BEIJING: Around 45 Pakistanis are reportedly stranded in Tashekuergan in the Xinjiang Province primarily as… Read More

French journalist forced to leave China after article on Xinjiang

BEIJING: A French journalist has been forced to leave China after the government said it… Read More

China says Communist Party officials among Xinjiang attackers

BEIJING: Officials from China's ruling Communist Party have supported violent attacks in restive Xinjiang, a… Read More

China says 28 ‘terrorists’ killed in Xinjiang

BEIJING: Chinese police shot dead 28 members of a "terrorist group" in the mainly Muslim… Read More