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China expels top police official from Communist Party | Reuters
Fast and furious, the anti-corruption campaign continues to run. “A top police official under investigation for corruption has been expelled from China’s ruling Communist Party, the country’s top...
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5 Things to Know About Turkey and the Chinese Uighurs – WSJ
View image | gettyimages.com 1 TURKISH NATIONALISTS CONSIDER UIGHURS KIN. Many Turkish nationalists regard the Uighurs, who speak a Turkic language, as part of a broad family of ethnic Turks spread...
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Top China cotton producer resists reforms in restive Xinjiang | Reuters
China’s top cotton producer, a quasi-military body formed 60 years ago to settle the far west Xinjiang area, is resisting a government policy that could force it to cut output in an industry employing...
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Chinese president to launch economic corridor link in Pakistan | Reuters
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Pakistan on Monday to launch $46 billion in projects linking the allies, a figure that would far exceed U.S. spending in Pakistan and underscores China’s...
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China’s drive to settle new wave of migrants in restive Xinjiang | South...
Newly employed as a hotel receptionist in Xinjiang, Fang Lihua is a foot soldier on the front line of a demographic contest for the mainly Muslim region’s identity as China opens it up for migration....
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China steps up controls in unruly Xinjiang as Ramadan approaches | Reuters
Some local governments in China’s unruly far western region of Xinjiang are stepping up controls on the Islamic faith followed by the Uighur people ahead of Ramadan, including making officials swear...
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At least 18 dead in attack in China’s Xinjiang: Radio Free Asia | Reuters
At least 18 people are dead after ethnic Uighurs attacked police with knives and bombs at a traffic checkpoint in China’s western Xinjiang region, Radio Free Asia reported on Wednesday. The attack...
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China’s Communist Party: Still Big, and Getting Bigger – China Real Time...
Quality over quantity. Less is more. Those have been the watchwords of the Chinese Communist Party ever since its top leaders declared in early 2013 that its membership would be controlled in a bid to...
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Home on the Range, Chinese Style – China Real Time Report – WSJ
It’s a small step in the right direction, driven more by necessity than enlightened policy. That’s the view from economists on China’s move this year to put forward a range for its economic growth...
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China’s other Muslims | The Economist
THE faithful are returning from the haj. Waiting for prayers outside the Great Mosque in Tongxin, a remote town in the western province of Ningxia, Li Yuchuan calls his pilgrimage a liberation: “Our...
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