China officially recognises 56 ethnic groups. Mohsin Durrani examines how Beijing is attempting to balance ethnic diversity with national cohesion—and why Xinjiang remains the most contested test of that approach.
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Maghrib, 19:57 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Rizwangul Mamut.
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Asr, 17:20 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Mihrinsa Dawut.
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Dhuhr, 14:00 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Heselgul Tursun.
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Fajr, 06:38 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Hursen Hesen.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
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Isha, 21:17 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Memettursun Turghun.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
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Maghrib, 19:58 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Sulayman Abdurahman.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
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Asr, 17:21 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Iminjan Chongahun.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
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Dhuhr, 14:01 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Mehmutjan Dawut.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
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Fajr, 06:37 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Hoshurhaji Abduqadir.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
Profile: https://shahit.biz/#93827
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Isha, 21:19 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Memettursun Abdurehim.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
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Maghrib, 20:00 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Nurbanu Nurbek.
Ethnicity: #Kazakh.
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Asr, 17:22 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Ababekri Abdukerim.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
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Dhuhr, 14:01 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Mamut Ghopur.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
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Fajr, 06:36 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Hannisa Rozi.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
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Isha, 21:21 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Mehmut Ilawudun.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
Profile: https://shahit.biz/#93566
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Maghrib, 20:02 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Ybyrayim Nabiolla.
Ethnicity: #Kazakh.
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Asr, 17:24 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Hayrulhan Mamut.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
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Dhuhr, 14:01 at Urumqi.
We are praying for the victims of the mass incarceration campaign in Xinjiang.
Name: Tursun Abdukerim.
Ethnicity: #Uyghur.
Profile: https://shahit.biz/#95011
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