mosques have begun putting up banners calling for “ethnic solidarity” and pursuing “the Chinese dream.” A visit to Hainan island in southern China in September led to a mosque that ...

Elsewhere, the mosques we visited felt a little less deserted, but the picture of destruction was the same. The city of Linxia's reputation as China’s "little Mecca" had made its grand mosques ...

In 1450, the Ming Emperor Jingtai bestowed on it the name Qingzhensi (Purity and Truth), as all mosques in China are designated. The main hall is made entirely of wood. The Repository Hall ...

Najiahu, meaning “neighborhood of the Na family”, is the name of a famous northwest Chinese Muslim mosque in a Hui-inhabited ... “My family left Qing (center China) and moved to Western ...

In the episode, Ruslan Yusupov, a postdoctoral fellow at Cornell University, described the process and historical references that underlie de-Arabization and Sinicization of mosques in China ...

This mosque has elaborate Chinese architectural features inspired by the Great Mosque of Xi’an in China,” he said ... the product to travellers as mosques were holiday destinations for ...