International Relations in India & Beyond
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres supported the plight of Uyghurs Muslims in China’s Xinjiang province during his visit to Beijing last week, a U.N. spokesman said on Monday. Beijing has faced growing international criticism...
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has renewed demands for an end to China’s practice of detaining Uighur Muslims in huge camps in Xinjiang, a day after calling the practice “abhorrent”. Pompeo spoke on Wednesday while...
China intends to extend aspects of its crackdown on Islam in the north-western province of Xinjiang to all religions as is evident from the publication of proposed restrictive guidelines for online religious activity. The guidelines,...
A seemingly obsessive fear of Uyghur nationalist and religious sentiment has prompted Chinese leaders to contemplate military involvement in Syria and Afghanistan and risk international condemnation for its massive repression in its north-western province of Xinjiang, involving...
China’s brutal crackdown in its north-western province of Xinjiang and growing questions about the dark side of some of its Belt and Road investments is fuelling anti-Chinese sentiment, prompting some countries to explore ways...
China appears to be shifting gears in its multi-billion dollar Belt and Road initiative. Long projected as driven by economics and the benefit of infrastructure linkages, China appears to be increasingly adding a security...
The rise of pan-Turkism puts China’s recent focus on Saudi Arabia’s Chinese Turkic community in a class of its own. China sought to boost its efforts by appointing in 2013 Anwar Habibullah, one of...
On 27 April 2018, the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) and its Member organization the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) organized a protest march in Brussels, Belgium to demand that China release one million...
