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xinjiang province news

Pakistan-China Khunjerab border reopens for travel, trade after four months

Pakistan-China Khunjerab border reopens for travel, trade after four months closure
Published on Apr 02, 2024 01:30 pm IST

China: Heavy snowfall triggers avalanches, rescuers evacuate tourists trapped

In this image taken from video footage run by China's CCTV, tourists are evacuated by a military helicopter from Altay Prefecture in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Chinese state media says that rescuers are evacuating tourists from a remote skiing area in the country's northwest where dozens of avalanches triggered by heavy snow have trapped more than 1,000 people for a week.
Published on Jan 16, 2024 06:12 pm IST

Several Chinese provinces issue bans on cryptomining

China accounts for a over half of global bitcoin production
Published on Jun 11, 2021 11:23 pm IST

Biden administration declares Chinese actions in Xinjiang as 'genocide'

Former US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo first officially declared genocide in Xinjiang during the waning days of the Donald Trump administration.
Published on Mar 31, 2021 06:08 am IST

China warns Canada not to damage relations over Uyghur genocide issue

The Chinese government has been admonished world-over for its repressive measures against the ethnic Uyghurs
Published on Oct 23, 2020 12:18 pm IST

UK parliament to probe China’s Uighur detention camps in Xinjiang

A masked Uighur boy takes part in a protest against China, at the courtyard of Fatih Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey in 2018.
Updated on Sept 16, 2020 05:24 pm IST

Nearly 13,000 terrorists arrested in Xinjiang, says China

China’s fight against terrorism and extremism is an important part of the same battle, the white paper said.
Updated on Mar 18, 2019 09:21 pm IST

No religious repression in China’s Xinjiang: ‘Iron brother’ Pakistan

From denying the existence of the camps until October, China is now inviting diplomats and journalists to visit the province to take chaperoned tours of the “training institutes”.
Updated on Jan 24, 2019 05:01 pm IST

China is educating, not mistreating, Muslims: Chinese official

A Muslim man arriving at the Id Kah Mosque for morning prayer during Eid al-Fitr in Kashgar in China's Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region on June 26, 2017.
Updated on Sept 13, 2018 07:31 pm IST