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Hundreds, if not thousands of Uighurs who have fled China in recent years have travelled to Syria to join Islamic militant groups or simply escape persecution and find a new home. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Turkey, China pledge security collaboration to root out militants

Human rights groups have long accused Beijing of oppressing its Uighur population and inflaming a cycle of...

3 Aug 2017 3:32 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: AP)

Officials warn of global religious extremism threat to China

The government says Xinjiang faces a grave separatist threat from Uighur fighters linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic...

13 March 2017 3:17 PM IST