JNN 21 June 2015 Beijing : China has, once again, banned Ramadan in parts of the far western Xinjiang district for Muslim party members, civil servants, students and teachers. Continue reading
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27 Killed in Riots and Violence in the Muslim Minority Province of China
JNN 29 June 2013 BEIJING — Twenty-seven people were killed in riots early Wednesday in northwest China between Uighur Muslims and Han Chinese , state-run media reported, the deadliest outbreak of violence in the restive region in years. Continue reading
China discourages fasting for Uighur Muslims
JNN 05 Aug 2012 BEIJING: China is discouraging some Muslims in the far western region of Xinjiang from fasting during Ramadan. The government says the move is motivated by health concerns, but others said Friday that it’s a risky campaign to secularize the Muslim minority. Continue reading
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