China's President Xi Jinping makes rare visit to XinjiangXi Jinping visited Xinjiang to mark the region's 70th anniversary. He met ethnic representatives, urging unity for a better Xinjiang. The r...
23 Sep, 2025, 06.54 PM IST
Abuduwaili Abudureheman: Human rights group claim Uyghur student goes missing, Hong Kong denies detaining allegationsAbuduwaili Abudureheman, who is Uyghur student and was born in Xinjiang in western China, has gone missing in Hong Kong, according to repor...
29 May, 2023, 05.29 PM IST
Chinese spyware targets Uyghurs through apps: reportUyghurs are a Turkic Muslim minority predominantly in China's northwestern region of Xinjiang, where a recent UN report said Beijing may ha...
11 Nov, 2022, 11.35 AM IST
China silent on India's abstention at UNHRC vote, says crackdown in Xinjiang aimed at countering terrorismChina's comments came after India abstained from voting on the Xinjiang issue at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Thurs...
08 Oct, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
Human rights of people of Xinjiang should be respected and guaranteed: India"India remains committed to upholding all human rights. India's vote is in line with its long held position that country specific resolutio...
07 Oct, 2022, 07.06 PM IST
Leaked documents show China's plan of Uyghur repressionThe files contain information about over 20,000 detained Uyghurs, Radio Free Asia (RFA) reported.
30 Jun, 2022, 06.55 AM IST
Uyghur county in China has highest prison rate in the worldA list obtained and partially verified by the AP cites the names of more than 10,000 Uyghurs sent to prison in just Konasheher county alone...
16 May, 2022, 10.58 AM IST
Drop in Xinjiang birthrate largest in recent history: ReportThe report from the Australian Strategy Policy Institute, obtained exclusively ahead of publication by The Associated Press, showed the 48....
12 May, 2021, 11.32 AM IST
Would ensure concrete action against China, using Xinjiang-made products over Uyghur 'genocide': BlinkenBlinken in an interview with NBC News on Sunday said that the US was "not focused on a boycott" but was consulting closely with allies and ...
13 Apr, 2021, 09.17 AM IST
Washington condemns China's 'baseless sanctions' against US officials over Xinjiang: Antony Blinken"Beijing's attempts to intimidate and silence those speaking out for human rights and fundamental freedoms only contribute to the growing i...
28 Mar, 2021, 08.07 AM IST
UK hits back as China imposes sanctions on lawmakers"We condemn China's attempt to silence those highlighting human rights abuses, at home and abroad, including UK MPs and peers," Foreign Sec...
26 Mar, 2021, 03.44 PM IST
China sanctions UK figures over Xinjiang as rift widens with WestOn Friday China announced sanctions against nine UK individuals and four entities, saying they had "maliciously spread lies and disinformat...
26 Mar, 2021, 09.55 AM IST
China hits back; sanctions top US officials, politicians in response to Xinjiang banForeign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying told the media here that the behaviour of the US officials and politicians, and visa ban on some...
13 Jul, 2020, 09.13 PM IST
US Congress passes Uyghur bill; China threatens possible retaliationThe US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act, which among other things, proposes that America redir...
04 Dec, 2019, 05.41 PM IST
China's White Paper on Xinjiang ahead of UNHRC session has few takersChina released a whitepaper on vocational education and training centres in Xinjiang timed ahead of UNHRC session.
11 Sep, 2019, 07.52 PM IST
- China to deploy drones in Xinjiang to prevent infiltration
Xinjiang, which has been China's main battleground in the fight against terrorism, neighbours eight countries, including Russia, Afghanista...
08 Sep, 2017, 11.35 AM IST
Four arrested in China for plotting terror attackFour persons have been arrested in China for allegedly plotting terror attack in Shanxi province and inciting Muslims to travel to Syria.
08 Dec, 2015, 09.12 PM IST