China Curbing Religious Extremism: New Rules Hope To Prevent Jihadist Influence

China has toughened its restrictions on religious expression in the far western, Muslim-majority Xinjiang province in response to a perceived increase in jihadist activity there. New regulations passed by the Xinjiang People’s Congress Standing Committee will prohibit individuals from wearing or ordering other people to wear clothes and logos or spreading doctrines, manifestos or propaganda associated with religious extremism.

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