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Tourist rental platform Airbnb earns profit from listings in Tibet, Xinjia
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 23 (ANI): Tourist rental platform Airbnb has seen growth in the Chinese market with around 700 accommodation listings in Tibet and East Turkestan (Chinese: Xinjiang), politically sensitive regions.
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Apprehensive of anti-China elements regrouping, Beijing asks US to 'guide
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 16 (ANI): China during talks with a top American diplomat in late August expressed its desire that the international community, including the US, cooperate and provide guidance to the Taliban as it is afraid that the absence of security forces might lead to anti
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No sign of Uyghurs in Afghanistan: Taliban assures China
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 12 (ANI): Uyghurs, who fear extradition to China post-Taliban takeover of the country, are not present in Afghanistan and will not be allowed to return, a Taliban spokesperson has reassured China, according to a media report.
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'China hopes Taliban will make clean break with terrorist outfits includin
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 29 (ANI): China has conveyed to the visiting Taliban delegation that the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM) poses a direct threat to its national security and territorial integrity and combating the ETIM is a common responsibility for the international community, a
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China fear 'Terror group' in Xinjiang amid US withdrawal from Afghanistan:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 8 (ANI): Amid the ongoing US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, China is worried about the instability to come in the country, a revival of the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM), its cross-border agitation and terrorism in Xinjiang region, said scholar Salman Rafi
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Protest organised outside Chinese Embassy in Japan on Uyghur human rights
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 13 (ANI): A protest was organised in front of the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo on November 12 to mark the founding anniversary of the East Turkistan and raise awareness about the Uyghur human right issues in China.
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Chinese actions against Uyghurs must be recognised as 'genocide': Activist
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 13 (ANI): Urging the international community to act against China over Xinjiang issue, Uyghur American activist Rushan Abbas said that it is necessary that Chinese government practices against minority Uyghurs Muslims be recognised as 'genocide'.
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China opposes US' move to remove ETIM from terrorist outfit list
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 7 (ANI): China accused the United States of applying 'double standards' following the state department's move to remove the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM) from its list of terrorist organisations.
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Weakening China's pretext for Uyghur crackdown, US drops ETIM from terrori
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 6 (ANI): The US government has removed the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM) from its list of terrorist organisations after nearly two decades that has led to the weakening of China's anti-terror pretext for a draconian crackdown on Uyghurs in its Xinjiang Uygh
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British Parliament to debate atrocities against Uyghurs on October 12
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], October 10 (ANI): The British Parliament has decided to debate about the atrocities against the Uyghurs and on the question of possible sanctions on October 12.
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China along with its allies turn blind eye on persecution of Islam in East
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): The persecution of Islam in East Turkestan by China is unparalleled. The demolition of thousands of mosques and the prohibition of religious symbols go hand-in-hand with the establishment of concentration camps and human-rights violations qualify as genocide
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Uyghur activist to discuss 'Persecution of Islam in East Turkestan' by Chi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 5 (ANI): Continuing with the efforts to stop China violating human rights in the Xinjiang region, a webinar will be held on October 8 to dicuss the persecution of the Uyghurs.
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