(Reuters) - Hundreds of Uighur Muslims crowded into at least one mosque in riot-stricken Urumqi Friday after authorities relented on a decision to close mosques for the main day of prayer to minimize ...

Xinjiang Province, on China's Western frontier – origin of the Silk Road, the ancient gateway for trade to the Middle East – was off-limits during the pandemic. But it is open again, and these days it ...

URUMQI, China—About a decade ago, some Western companies answered Beijing’s calls to invest in Xinjiang, an underdeveloped region in the country’s remote west. Some were drawn by the natural resources ...

The automaker has long been criticized by human rights activists for doing business in the territory, where China has repressed Muslim ethnic groups. By Keith Bradsher Keith Bradsher, the Beijing ...

In the U.S., China’s far western Xinjiang region is often associated with detention camps and a vast network of security checkpoints to control Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim minorities. In China, ...