Xinjiang

Xinjiang

The longer route has proven particularly costly for flag carrier Air India, which relies heavily on western long-haul routes out of its Delhi and Mumbai hubs. Photo: Reuters

The long way around Pakistan: Why India wants an air route over Xinjiang, and why it isn't easy

Pakistan's airspace ban has added hours and crores to India’s westbound flights. A corridor over China's Hotan would help, but it's not easy.

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Powerful 7.1 earthquake strikes Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border, several injuries reported

The cargo area of China-Europe railway express at Urumqi, Xinjiang. Photo: TBS

World weighs gains as China's Xinjiang gears to be New Silk Road gateway

Military vehicles carrying DF-41 intercontinental ballistic missiles travel past Tiananmen Square during the military parade marking the 70th founding anniversary of People's Republic of China, on its National Day in Beijing, China October 1, 2019/ Reuters

China carried out missile drill in Xinjiang region

FILE PHOTO: An excavator driven by Rosalie Guirou Kulga, 30, clears out rocks into a dumper at the gold mine, operated by Endeavour Mining Corporation in Hounde, Burkina Faso February 11, 2020. Picture taken February 11, 2020. Reuters/Anne Mimault/File Photo

Eighteen trapped in Xinjiang gold mine collapse

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Protests erupt in Xinjiang and Beijing after deadly fire

Imams and government officials pass under security cameras as they leave the Id Kah Mosque during a government organised trip in Kashgar, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China, January 4, 2019/ Reuters

Ten dead, nine injured in fire in China's Xinjiang

A woman cooks in her house next to the remnants of other houses, demolished as part of a building renovation campaign in the old district of Kashgar, in Xinjiang province August 3, 2011. Picture taken August 3, 2011. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

UN committee urges China to free Xinjiang detainees, recommends reparations

Twenty members of the 47-strong UNHRC voted in favour of the resolution on Sri Lanka. Photo: Collected

India abstains on resolutions on Sri Lanka and Xinjiang at UNHRC

Security guards stand at the gates of what is officially known as a vocational skills education center in Huocheng County in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China September 3, 2018.REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

China rights report prompts Western-led call for UN debate

A surveillance camera is seen near a Chinese flag in Shanghai, China August 2, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song

China 'ready for the fight' if Xinjiang motion is brought to UN rights body

FILE PHOTO: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet attends her final news conference before the end of her mandate at the U.N. in Geneva, Switzerland, August 25, 2022. REUTERS/Pierre Albouy/File Photo

China may have committed crimes against humanity in Xinjiang: UN

Security guards stand at the gates of what is officially known as a vocational skills education center in Huocheng County in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China September 3, 2018.REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

UN expert concludes 'forced labour' has taken place in Xinjiang