The Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law comes into effect on July 1. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Uyghur and Tibetan groups in Australia have urged the Albanese government to condemn the ethnic unity measures, which come ...

Beijing has long been accused of restricting the rights of minority ethnic groups in regions like Tibet China has approved a sweeping new law which claims to help promote "ethnic unity" - but critics ...

FILE - A Chinese national flag flutters against office buildings in Shanghai, China, on April 14, 2016. China faces international scrutiny Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, over domestic polices in places like ...

China's National People's Congress approved a comprehensive law on Thursday aimed at promoting what the government terms 'ethnic unity.' Critics argue that this legislation will further undermine the ...

India, June 11 -- China is hosting an international conference in Xinjiang to promote economic development efforts in the northwestern region, which has been known as the site of mass detentions of ...

ANKARA, TurkeyANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s foreign minister has urged Chinese authorities to protect the cultural rights of minority Muslim Uyghurs in China’s western Xinjiang province and allow them to ...

KUHN: Many Han Chinese are critical of the policies. They say that minorities often have more children than they can afford, leading to unnecessary poverty and even crime. But affirmative action from ...

GENEVA (AP) — Western countries used a regular U.N.-backed review of China’s human rights record on Tuesday to press Beijing to do more to allow freedom of expression, protect the rights of ethnic ...