Xinjiang

Kashgar: Pearl of Silk Road where Old is celebrated, Modern is embraced

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 - 04:46 GMT

What really sets this unique city apart from other cities in Xinjiang is that it is a cultural melting pot, especially that it shares borders with Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, and is relatively close to Pakistan and Afghanistan.

U.S. legislation to urge possible China sanctions over Xinjiang crackdown

Wed, 14 Nov 2018 - 01:20 GMT

U.S. lawmakers will introduce legislation on Wednesday urging a stronger response by the Trump administration to China’s crackdown on minority Muslims.

U.N. says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps

Sat, 11 Aug 2018 - 01:20 GMT

U.N. says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps.

Lisa Ross ‘Living Shrines’ photo exhibit conveys spirituality

Mon, 26 Jun 2017 - 01:53 GMT

Photographer Lisa Ross captures the spirituality in Urighur, Xinjiang

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