Xinjiang

Xinjiang, an autonomous territory in northwest China, is a vast region of deserts and mountains. It’s home to many ethnic minority groups, including the Turkic Uyghur people. The ancient Silk Road trade route linking China and the Middle East passed through Xinjiang, a legacy that can be seen in the traditional open-air bazaars of its oasis cities, Hotan and Kashgar.

Xinjiang: Ancient venues for religious activities well protected

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “Xinjiang: Ancient venues for religious activities well protected” – below is their description. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-05-16/Xinjiang-Ancient-venues-for-religious-activities-well-protected–10jA8U1D1mg/index.html Ancient venues for religious activities are well protected in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. A host of local venues for religious activities with historical value are included in the cultural relics protection … Read more Xinjiang: Ancient venues for religious activities well protected

Xinjiang: A multi-ethnic region of multiple religions

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “Xinjiang: A multi-ethnic region of multiple religions” – below is their description. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-05-15/Xinjiang-A-multi-ethnic-region-of-multiple-religions-10hKKB6eeKk/index.html In Changji City of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, within the area of less than five square kilometers, a mosque, a temple, and a church stand side by side. To be a believer … Read more Xinjiang: A multi-ethnic region of multiple religions

Yanghang Mosque: Religious venue by Xinjiang and overseas Muslims

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “Yanghang Mosque: Religious venue by Xinjiang and overseas Muslims” – below is their description. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-05-15/Yanghang-Mosque-Religious-venue-by-Xinjiang-and-overseas-Muslims-10hCevSpDLa/index.html Yanghang Mosque in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, was built in 1897. It is the venue for religious activities for local and foreign Muslims in Xinjiang. Historically, there were … Read more Yanghang Mosque: Religious venue by Xinjiang and overseas Muslims

What’s the real Xinjiang like? A New Zealander finds out in Kashgar

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “What’s the real Xinjiang like? A New Zealander finds out in Kashgar” – below is their description. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-05-14/What-s-the-real-Xinjiang-like-A-New-Zealander-finds-out-in-Kashgar-10fBzoUWD60/index.html Xinjiang has been in the news a lot lately, but you’re often better off visiting a place in person before making up your mind about it. That’s why Andy … Read more What’s the real Xinjiang like? A New Zealander finds out in Kashgar

Religious belief well protected in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “Religious belief well protected in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region” – below is their description. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-05-14/Religious-belief-well-protected-in-Xinjiang-Uygur-Autonomous-Region-10fIwzzxrby/index.html The religious festival of Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Islam’s holy month of Ramadan. In China, officials and diplomats from Beijing and Xinjiang marked the day with an event on protecting … Read more Religious belief well protected in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

China says U.S.-led meeting on Xinjiang issue at UN a ‘political farce’

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “China says U.S.-led meeting on Xinjiang issue at UN a ‘political farce’” – below is their description. For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video Beijing has condemned a virtual meeting on Xinjiang at the United Nations, led by some western countries. The United States, Britain and Germany have accused China of alleged human … Read more China says U.S.-led meeting on Xinjiang issue at UN a ‘political farce’

Uyghur imams targeted in China’s Xinjiang crackdown – BBC News

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BBC News published this video item, entitled “Uyghur imams targeted in China’s Xinjiang crackdown – BBC News” – below is their description. China has imprisoned or detained at least 630 imams and other Muslim religious figures since 2014 in its crackdown in the Xinjiang region, according to new research by a Uyghur rights group. The … Read more Uyghur imams targeted in China’s Xinjiang crackdown – BBC News

Film exhibition to bring authentic Xinjiang to global audience

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “Film exhibition to bring authentic Xinjiang to global audience” – below is their description. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-05-13/Film-exhibition-to-bring-authentic-Xinjiang-to-global-audience-10eyjZF0bXq/index.html From May to July, media organizations from a dozen countries, including Egypt, Turkey, Lebanon, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria and Kenya, will join the China Media Group in holding a film exhibition centered on … Read more Film exhibition to bring authentic Xinjiang to global audience

China’s UN mission: Human rights event held by U.S., others a political farce

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “China’s UN mission: Human rights event held by U.S., others a political farce” – below is their description. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-05-13/Human-rights-event-held-by-U-S-others-a-political-farce-10eu1lbkYdW/index.html #China’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations has strongly opposed a side event on human rights in the #Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The meeting, led by the U.S., … Read more China’s UN mission: Human rights event held by U.S., others a political farce

Danish scholar: Report by U.S., Canadian think tanks on Xinjiang is full of lies

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “Danish scholar: Report by U.S., Canadian think tanks on Xinjiang is full of lies” – below is their description. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-05-13/Danish-scholar-Report-by-think-tanks-on-Xinjiang-is-full-of-lies-10e9xSwUmuA/index.html In March, the U.S. Newlines Institute for Strategy and Policy and the Canadian Raoul Wallenberg Center for Human Rights published a report on Xinjiang, fabricating lies to … Read more Danish scholar: Report by U.S., Canadian think tanks on Xinjiang is full of lies

Blindly following the U.S. and politicizing it does not benefit EU

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “Blindly following the U.S. and politicizing it does not benefit EU” – below is their description. Recently, European Union Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis said that efforts to win approval for the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI) were effectively on ice. Last December, negotiations on CAI were finally … Read more Blindly following the U.S. and politicizing it does not benefit EU

Bookstore Tour: A spiritual oasis in Kanas, Xinjiang

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “Bookstore Tour: A spiritual oasis in Kanas, Xinjiang” – below is their description. For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video #Kanas in the north of #Xinjiang #Uygur Autonomous Region, is not only a home for humans, but also for the animal kingdom. In Mongolian, Kanas means “beautiful and mysterious.” And the best season … Read more Bookstore Tour: A spiritual oasis in Kanas, Xinjiang

The Point: The anti-Chinese rhetoric and biased reporting against Xinjiang cotton

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “The Point: The anti-Chinese rhetoric and biased reporting against Xinjiang cotton” – below is their description. China has been accused of forcing members of the mostly Muslim Uygur minority to pick cotton in Xinjiang, which it denies. Why is there such allegation against Xinjiang? What impact does it have? … Read more The Point: The anti-Chinese rhetoric and biased reporting against Xinjiang cotton

How do you see the rise of Chinese brands? – C the Difference

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “How do you see the rise of Chinese brands? – C the Difference” – below is their description. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-05-10/See-the-Difference-How-do-you-see-the-rise-of-Chinese-brands–108ZI36hKuc/index.html May 10 this year is the fifth China Brand Day. While some foreign brands recently sparked outrage in China for their decision to stop using Xinjiang cotton, domestic … Read more How do you see the rise of Chinese brands? – C the Difference

Cotton field drummer from China’s Xinjiang goes viral online

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CGTN published this video item, entitled “Cotton field drummer from China’s Xinjiang goes viral online” – below is their description. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-05-08/-Cotton-field-drummer-from-China-s-Xinjiang-goes-viral-online-106wTeozJok/index.html A 51-year-old cotton grower named Zhang Hongyuan from northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has gone viral on the internet, as he sets his stage on a cotton field stretching for several … Read more Cotton field drummer from China’s Xinjiang goes viral online