UYGHUR TIMES The International Ethnic Music Festival at Kashgar centers on China’s red songs that praise the Chinese government and call for ethnic unity. Among the list of performances, it’s evident that ethnic Uyghur music and dance are conspicuously absent, denying them any representation or opportunity to showcase their cultural […]
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According to Xinjiang Daily, the official mouthpiece of the so-called Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, an executive meeting was held by the regional government, calling for enhanced security and studying the spirit of Xi Jinping’s speech during his visit to the region. The meeting emphasized the need to adhere to political […]
“Xinjiang Daily”, the official propaganda media outlet of the regional government, reported from the press conference on Xinjiang’s foreign trade situation in the first half of the year held by the Information Office of the People’s Government of the Autonomous Region on the 21st that in the first half of the […]
Internment camps: An estimated over 3 million Uyghurs have been forcibly detained in camps, often referred to as concentration camps, in Uyghuristan, China. Inside these facilities, they endure horrifying conditions including severe hunger, intensive daily political indoctrination, sexual assault, inhumane medical experiments, torture, organ harvesting, and even murder. As a […]
China’s dictator, the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, Xi Jinping, planned and gave the order to carry out the genocide against Uyghurs. Who executed the Uyghur genocide? The entire Chinese government, along with each state apparatus, played a role in implementing various tasks of the Uyghur genocide. Key […]
Yes, it is true that the Chinese government has committed genocide and crimes against humanity against the Uyghur people. Uyghur genocide is widely considered to be true and real. Numerous reports, testimonies, and investigations have provided substantial evidence of human rights abuses, including forced labor, mass surveillance, arbitrary detentions, cultural […]
China’s all major media outlets, including CCTV, Global Times, Xinhua, and China Military Network, have recently published videos and pictures of China’s elite air force pilots of Uyghur origin.
China’s Deployment of Desertification Prevention Technology in Central Asia and Africa By Uyghur Times Staff June 18, 2022 Experts discussed desertification technology at the 3rd Taklamakan Desert Forum in Korla, Uyghurstan (a.k.a. Xinjiang). Zhang Yuanming, director of the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, […]
The Uyghurs are an ethnic group primarily residing in Uyghurstan, also known as the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of northwest China. Recognized by the Chinese government as the main ethnic group and the titular people of “Xinjiang,” the Uyghurs are native to the region and have a long history and […]
A renowned scientific journal has retracted a paper based on DNA samples from nearly 38,000 men in China. The samples come from Uyghurs and Tibetans, who almost certainly did not give proper consent, the Intercept reports.