Kashgar
China should take steps to reverse negative image on Uyghurs: Fidan
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has reiterated Türkiye's commitment to China's sovereignty but also called on Beijing to take steps to reverse its negative image on Uyghur Turks, who have been subject to pressures from the central government.
In Uighur heartland, China vows 'heavy pressure' to defeat militants
China will maintain "heavy pressure" to defeat militants in its far western region of Xinjiang, China's fourth most senior leader said during a visit to its ethnic Uighur heartland, urging religious figures to take the lead in opposing extremism.
At least five Chinese police reported killed dead in Xinjiang knife attack
At least five police officers have been stabbed to death by separatists in a knife attack at a coal mine in China's violence-prone far western region of Xinjiang, U.S.-based Radio Free Asia reported on Sept.23.
The incident happened on Sept.18 at the Sogan colliery in Aksu, the report said, citing police from the area. Dozens were also injured, it said.