Meanwhile, the punishment stands in stark contrast to China's promotion of Uyghur culture abroad. State-sponsored performances of Uyghur music and dance, such as the 12 Muqam troupe's shows in Paris ...

Abdulhakim Idris of the Centre for Uyghur Studies warns that China's ban on Uyghur songs is part of a larger campaign to ...

Idris said the restrictions on music go beyond regulating art, as they threaten the survival of a people's identity. According to Idris, Chinese authorities have labelled Uyghur songs "problematic" ...

Jeffrey Wasserstrom is chancellor's professor of history at University of California, Irvine and the author of The Milk Tea Alliance: Inside Asia's Struggle Against Autocracy and Beijing, a short book ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — It is a soulful folk song, filled with feeling and history: A love-stricken young man tells God about his hopes and dreams of happiness. Generations of Uyghurs, the Turkic ethnic ...

Five months ago, I left Radio Free Asia on furlough. Last week, my resignation became official. Like most of my colleagues, I made the difficult choice to leave when it became clear the Trump ...

WASHINGTON, DC (ANI)-Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi and John Moolenaar, members of the China panel, have nominated the Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) and freedom of expression advocate Li Ying, also ...

DeepSeek has had a meteoric rise in the growing world of AI, becoming a strong competitor to US rival ChatGPT. But for Xinjiang’s Uyghurs, who are facing an alleged genocide, the rollout of China’s ...

When Anna was planning her first visit to Xinjiang in 2015, her friends were perplexed. "They couldn't understand why I'd visit a place that back then was considered one of China's most dangerous ...

NPR's history podcast Throughline bring us the story of why the Uyghur people have become the target of what many are calling a genocide in China. Who The Uyghurs Are And Why China Is Targeting Them ...

The World Uyghur Congress reports on China's ongoing repression of Uyghurs, citing a politically motivated case against an ...