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Are Uyghur Chinese?
The Uyghurs are recognized as native to the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in Northwest China. They are one of China’s 55 officially recognized ethnic minorities. The Uyghurs are recognized by the Chinese government as a regional minority and the titular people of Xinjiang.
Where are the Hui people?
The Hui people are more concentrated in Northwestern China (Ningxia, Gansu, Qinghai, Xinjiang), but communities exist across the country, e.g. Manchuria, Beijing, Xi’an, Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Hainan and Yunnan.
Will China’s Hui Muslims become the next Xinjiang?
‘Afraid We Will Become The Next Xinjiang’: China’s Hui Muslims Face Crackdown A government crackdown on China’s Muslim minorities has reached the Hui. “The pressure on not just one’s religious behavior, but how one lives one’s daily life, is unbearable,” says a young Hui man.
Are there any Uyghur actors and actresses in Chinese entertainment industry?
However, even there are a lot of Uyghur actors and actresses in Chinese entertainment industry, none of them played an important role, most of them become famous because their delicate face. Since they did not occupy the market yet, the data are too deficient for me to analysis.
What is happening in Xinjiang?
The official government line on Xinjiang is that there are no abuses, much less a genocide; the people – whether Han, Uyghur, or another ethnic group – are happy, prosperous, and grateful to the Chinese Communist Party. Many people in China believe exactly that.
What is China’s narrative on Xinjiang?
This echoes official Chinese media narratives about “ethnic harmony” and poverty alleviation efforts in ethnic minority areas. The official government line on Xinjiang is that there are no abuses, much less a genocide; the people – whether Han, Uyghur, or another ethnic group – are happy, prosperous, and grateful to the Chinese Communist Party.