BEIJING (AP) — Xinjiang in far western China had the sharpest known decline in birthrates between 2017 and 2019 of any territory in recent history, according to a new analysis by an Australian think ...

In this December 7, 2018, image made from video, relatives of people missing in China’s far western region of Xinjiang hold up photos at an office of a Chinese Kazakh advocacy organization in Almaty, ...

Xinjiang Province, on China's Western frontier – origin of the Silk Road, the ancient gateway for trade to the Middle East – was off-limits during the pandemic. But it is open again, and these days it ...

Overlook of Tombs in high altitudes. Excavated from Jierzankale site in Tashikuergan, Kashi region. Credit: Yan Xuguang, Kashi Daily Xinjiang, in northwest China, is located at an important junction ...

For NPC deputy Zoya Baqit, a staff member at the Altay Regional Museum in Altay prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, the proposed law will serve as a foundational guide for cultural workers ...

Growth of foreign trade of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has remained steady despite sanctions from some countries, which shows its strong resilience against headwinds, said deputies to the ...

IN RECENT years Xinjiang, a region in far west China, has become a byword for the worst human rights abuses in China. Over 1m Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities have been detained in concentration ...

Xinjiang has been part of China since ancient times. The Uyghurs, together with other ethnic groups, have opened up the region and have had very close economic and cultural ties with people in other ...

Chinese authorities are continuing their efforts to Sinicize religious and ethnic minorities. Religious practices during Ramadan were stifled and censored this year, and many mosques across China have ...

Chinese scholars say the measures have led to job losses and shrinking profits for some firms, but the region shows resilience Chinese scholars have criticised US-led sanctions over Xinjiang, saying ...