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Ancient Karez wells still nourishing Xinjiang people-

URUMQI, March 27 (Xinhua) -- A constant theme through Uygur Eskander Kadir long life is the local system of ancient Karez wells, which he has helped to maintain

Uyghur women in China are facing systematic repression where they were not allowed to speak their language or who they want to marry and were even sent to Chinese concentration camps, the United States Institute of Peace reported citing an Uyghur reporter.

For over two decades, Uyghur woman, Ayshemhan Abdulla, has been serving sentence in jail for sending her three teenage children to a local home-based religious

Ayshemhan Abdulla is one of scores of Uyghurs punished by Chinese authorities for the ‘crime.’

Hazardous working conditions at extraction sites have led to mining accidents. Smruthi Nadig asks what can be learned from these fatal events.

Xinjiang becomes one of Chinas most popular winter tourism destinations-

When Chinas border cities were heavily impacted due to the countrys COVID-19 control measures, they had to take the hardest task in helping the country to keep the coronavirus at bay. Now that the borders are reopened, a sense of revival and the quickly returned hustle and bustle have showered these border cities. These cities are also resuming trade with neighboring countries, greeting an influx of tourists, eyeing foreign goods entering their markets and they are excited to resume their tradit...

Authorities detained Hurshide Kerim after finding an ‘illegal’ book in her home.

The Xinjiang fire should be understood within a much broader context of Uyghur oppression.