Satellite imagery shows China is systematically destroying Uyghur mosques
Tweets by two prominent activists show at least two landmark mosques in Xinjiang have been destroyed as evidenced by before-and-after satellite imagery Satellite imagery posted by activists appears to show that the Chinese government is systematically destroying landmark mosques in the Muslim Xinjiang Autonomous region as human rights organizations step up their criticism of Beijing […]
Why China Is Brutally Suppressing Muslims
The assault on the Uighurs serves Beijing’s imperial ambitions, which require stable land borders. By Robert D. Kaplan | Sept. 16, 2018 4:28 p.m. ET The repression of the Turkic Uighur Muslim community in western China—including the reported internment of up to a million people in secret camps—is a key part of Beijing’s new imperial […]
Everything You Need To Know About ISIS and The Uighur Threat Against Chinese
The first Islamic State group threat against China has been made, according to jihadist tracking experts. A 30-minute video published by an ISIS group in Iraq Monday included soldiers from China’s Uighur minority group killing a purported informant. Uighur people have mainly lived in the autonomous Xinjiang region in China, where nearly 10 million of […]
Is China changing its policy towards Uighur Muslims?
Has China just issued its first conciliatory statement towards the Uighur Muslim ethnic group, which has been persecuted for years? And has it done so out of fear or embarrassment that Uighur Islamic militants have now gone global, fighting for Islamic causes in many corners of the globe? Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, speaking to […]