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China Forces Muslim Shop Owners to Sell Alcohol and Cigarettes

By Dustin M Braden - May 05, 2015 06:17 PM EDT

The Chinese government has taken drastic action to try and separate its Uighur minority from its Islamic identity.

Burqa Ban: Chinese Officials Prohibit Muslim Garb to Cut Extremism

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 13, 2015 01:52 PM EST

Chinese authorities have banned the burqa in Urumqi, the capital city of Xinjiang, China.

Attack in Xinjiang Region of China: More Than 15 people Dead

By Dustin M Braden - Nov 29, 2014 03:03 PM EST

A terrorist attack in China’s restless Xinjiang region has left at least 15 people dead and many more wounded.

China: Dozens killed in Xinjiang, new violence rages in Kashgar city

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 30, 2014 08:58 AM EDT

Chinese state media is reporting that dozens of civilians were killed or injured when groups armed with knives rampaged through a county in China's restive western province of Xinjiang.

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