China's ethnic law builds on policies initiated many years ago concerning language, marriages, education and loyalty to the state. We explain what it sets out to do.

The new law would allow the communist government to legally pursue sinicisation, the systemic process of aligning religious ...

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Katherine Heigl showed up at Mar-a-Lago last weekend, posed for photos with Lara Trump and Jeanine Pirro at an event that ...

China has introduced a new law promoting what it calls “ethnic unity,” a move that has immediately drawn international attention and concern. Approved by the ...

Do all Indian languages share a Sanskrit origin? The Bharatiya Bhasha Parivar theory says yes. This critique examines its ...

US–Israeli military campaign against Iran has followed a script so familiar that it almost feels rehearsed. Leaders gather ...

STORY: China passed an ethnic unity law on Thursday - a move critics say will further erode the identity of minority Chinese and could put anyone with divergent historical views at risk of ...

The controversy kicked off when he turned his sights on the Best Visual Effects nominees. Pointing at the Avatar: Fire and ...

A law that could threaten the rights of minority groups is a sign of the direction Xi is taking China.

In a decision that essentially ends ethnic minorities’ token autonomy, China has passed a new law to push Han identity and ...

The Iran National Animation Center has issued a nationwide call for the production of short animated works under the title "Steadfast Iran".