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PRC State Council White Paper, "Development and Progress in Xinjiang," Sept. 21, 2009

September 21, 2009     Foreword     I. Swift Economic Development ... of the People's Republic of China (PRC) is the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, ... the first century BC, the region has been an important part of China ...

James Millward, Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang, 2007.

in northwest China from the earliest archaeological record to 2006 (with half ... connected Europe, Persia, India, Russia, and China (commonly but misleadingly ... systems for the Uyghur language under the People's Republic of China ...

What's At Stake In Xinjiang

reviewed the history of China’s policies toward ethnic minorities and the region’s economic and strategic importance. Nurnisa Kurban of UyghurLA shared ... to the region changed it? Won’t economic development erase the tensions ...

U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2014 – China

USCIRF again recommends that China be designated as a “country of particular concern,” or CPC, in 2014. The State Department has designated China ... In September 2013, President Xi Jinping publicly expressed his hope that China ...

U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2013 – China

The government applies this term in a manner that is not consistent with China ... China Topic:  Culture Tags:  Religion Uyghurs Buddhism Islam Tibet ...

U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2008 – China, September 19, 2008

and China-based sources reported that municipal authorities in Beijing closed some ... here. Section:  Documents Documents- Contemporary China Topic:  Culture ...

U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2009 – China, October 26, 2009

For example, in March 2009 the Buddhist Association of China co-organized ... Contemporary China Topic:  Culture Tags:  Religion Uyghurs Islam Buddhism Tibet ...

U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2011 – China, July 30, 2012

and spiritual groups are outlawed. Tibetan Buddhists in China are not free ... Documents- Contemporary China Topic:  Culture Tags:  Religion Uyghurs Buddhism ...

Hope and fear

in China’s northwest is enormous, consisting of one-sixth of the country’s ... people/square mile). The region is vital to China’s economy, with the largest ... and Road Initiative aims to tie China closer to Xinjiang’s neighbors ...