Chinese authorities have altered, closed or partially demolished thousands of mosques across China in a suppression of Islamic culture that has spread to almost every region of the country. Beijing's ...

(The following is an updated version of a feature first issued on July 7) By Ben Blanchard KASHGAR, China, July 28 (Reuters) - In a backstreet of the old Silk Road city of Kashgar, Chinese authorities ...

China has been pursuing a ‘sinicisation’ policy to make Islam in China more ‘Chinese', leading to transformations such as the removal of 'foreign’ architectural features from mosques and the ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Xinjiang's top Communist Party official said on Thursday that the "Sinicisation" of Islam in the Muslim-majority region in northwestern China, where Beijing is accused of human ...

In late May, thousands of Hui Muslims clashed with local police in the town of Nagu in China’s southwestern Yunnan Province. They were protesting the government’s plan to demolish the dome and ...

China is stepping into the diplomatic fray over the war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip as it hosts a high-level meeting of delegates from Arab and Muslim countries in a challenge to ...

At a shelter in the Flushing area of New York, Hui Muslims who fled oppression in China are concerned about the president-elect’s vows to tighten asylum policy. Muslim immigrants preparing a meal at a ...

Since the Hamas attack on Israel last month, both Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin and Chinese Pres. Xi Jinping have openly aligned themselves with Hamas and the Islamic world. ZUMAPRESS.com Russia and ...

Nearly every week, new reports surface of Muslim Uighurs trying to flee China. They’ve been found in refugee camps in Thailand and caught with fake passports trying to board planes. This week, Chinese ...

Generous government scholarships have generated positive impressions of China – and even an impulse to defend its policies in the face of Western criticism. “Seek knowledge even unto China,” states a ...