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Uyghur separatism
![In Xinjiang, Ethnic Kazakhs and Kyrgyz Face Increased Pressure In Xinjiang, Ethnic Kazakhs and Kyrgyz Face Increased Pressure](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-29820235275_89bf06d737_k.jpg)
In Xinjiang, Ethnic Kazakhs and Kyrgyz Face Increased Pressure
By Catherine Putz
Chinese authorities have put increasing pressure on ethnic Kazakhs and Kyrgyz in Xinjiang.
![12 Regions of China: Xinjiang 12 Regions of China: Xinjiang](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-4periphery-xinjiang.jpg)
12 Regions of China: Xinjiang
By John Lee
China's 'new frontier' is home to the largely Muslim Uyghur ethnic group.
![Are Chinese Forces Conducting Patrols in Afghanistan? Are Chinese Forces Conducting Patrols in Afghanistan?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-02-26_22-33-32.jpg)
Are Chinese Forces Conducting Patrols in Afghanistan?
By Ankit Panda
China has denied reports that its military is conducting patrols across the border in Afghanistan.
![Is China’s Counterterrorism Policy in Xinjiang Working? Is China’s Counterterrorism Policy in Xinjiang Working?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-05-26_12-52-14.jpg)
Is China’s Counterterrorism Policy in Xinjiang Working?
By Adrien Morin
China's Xinjiang experience demonstrates the perils of large-scale anti-Muslim policies.
![What's Are China's Stakes in Syria? What's Are China's Stakes in Syria?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-26_21-52-07.jpg)
What's Are China's Stakes in Syria?
By Uran Botobekov
The presence and activity of Uyghurs in the Turkestan Islamic Party in Syria draws Beijing's attention to the Middle East
![When in China, Do as Chinese Do: The Unfortunate Case of Professor Ilham Tohti When in China, Do as Chinese Do: The Unfortunate Case of Professor Ilham Tohti](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-10-04_18-28-46.jpg)
When in China, Do as Chinese Do: The Unfortunate Case of Professor Ilham Tohti
By Patrik K. Meyer
Coercing the Chinese regime into accepting Western values and principles is ineffective.
![China's Nightmare: Xinjiang Jihadists Go Global China's Nightmare: Xinjiang Jihadists Go Global](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-17_14-24-33.jpg)
China's Nightmare: Xinjiang Jihadists Go Global
By Uran Botobekov
While fighting in Syria, the Turkestan Islamic Party has joined forces with global jihadist movements.
![Prominent Uyghur Scholar Sentenced to Life in Prison Prominent Uyghur Scholar Sentenced to Life in Prison](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-04-22_02-38-36.jpg)
Prominent Uyghur Scholar Sentenced to Life in Prison
By Ankit Panda
Ilham Tohti, a prominent Uyghur activist and scholar, was sentenced to life in prison.
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