Governor: Discussions On Uighurs Will Continue

The US has asked China to safeguard the rights of its Uighur minority in Xinjiang province and carry out a transparent probe into the latest incident of violence in which 21 people died.

Clashes in China's western region of Xinjiang have left 21 people dead, including police officers and social workers. According to Chinese media, the conflict started when government officials noticed a group of ethnic Uighurs carrying knives. After ...

China's muslim borderline. Now R680.00 Washington - The leader of the exiled Uighur community from China's northwestern Xinjiang region said on Friday that thousands of people may have died in violence in recent days. Rebiya Kadeer, the ...

AUSTURK Turkish school opened Uighur classes for Uighur Turks in Australia to learn their mother language World Bulletin/News Desk AUSTURK Turkish school, providing Turkish education in the Australian State of Victoria for 35 years, has opened ...

Twenty ethnic Uighurs in China`s far western region of Xinjiang have been given sentences including life terms following conviction on charges related to terrorism and separatism, according to Chinese state media reports.

China's human rights record worsened in 2012 amid an increasingly harsh crackdown on Tibetan and Uighur areas, the United States warned Friday in an annual report. "The human rights environment in China continued to deteriorate in 2012," the State ...

Culture, clashes and crackdowns in restive Xinjiang on display at Beijing museum, inciting rare public discourse. China's predominantly Muslim Xinjiang province has long been riven by ethnic tension and unrest [AFP] Beijing, China - Three years ...

China's People's Liberation Army has inducted 20 Uighur Muslim women from the Xinjiang region bordering Pakistan to serve in the country's navy.