Search Results - "Uyghurs"

Muslim minority in China: the case of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang by Fathil, Fauziah

“…The paper will thus assess the reasons behinds the increasingly stern Beijing policy towards the Uyghurs as well as the counter-reactions of the group towards such a policy.…”
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Muslim minority in China: a case of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang by Fathil, Fauziah

“…In recent years, the Uyghurs in Xinjiang-Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) have increasingly been viewed disapprovingly by the Chinese government. …”
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Dietary inflammatory index and risk of oesophageal cancer in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China by Tang, L., Shivappa, N., Hebert, J., Lee, A., Xu, F., Binns, Colin

“…This study investigated the association between the dietary inflammatory index (DII ® ) and the risk of oesophageal cancer in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. A case–control study was conducted during 2008–2009 in Urumqi and Shihezi. …”
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White rice consumption and risk of esophageal cancer in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, northwest China: a case-control study by Tang, Li, Xu, F., Zhang, T., Lei, J., Binns, Colin, Lee, Andy

“…A case-control study was conducted during 2008-2009 in Urumqi and Shihezi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. Participants were 359 incident esophageal cancer patients and 380 hospital-based controls. …”
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Representing language, culture and citizenship to minoritised ethnic groups: the teaching of Mandarin Chinese to Mongolian learners as a second language in China since 1912 by Wu, Jiaye

“…Third, my analysis of strategies for incorporating Mongolians into China are relevant to other non-Han studies such as Tibetans and Uyghurs and ethnic minority studies in different political and educational contexts.…”
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The impact of internal and external factors on human rights conditions in Xinjiang, China by Rogers, Roy Anthony

“…However, major decisions were still made by the CCP led by the Han Chinese and not the Uyghurs from Xinjiang. The CCP implemented aggressive assimilation policies in the 1960s especially during the Cultural Revolution during which the Uyghurs were subjected to serious abuses. …”
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Masjid in China by Yongzhong, Xia, Ali, Mohammed Farid

“…This work uses the descriptive phenomenological approach, interviews, and document analysis studies the religious and social functions of selected masjids of the two important large groups of Muslims in China the Hui and Uyghur. The study discovers that masjid beside worship represent the Muslim ummah in China. …”
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The influence of cross-language similarity on within- and between-language Stroop effects in trilinguals by van Heuven, Walter J.B., Conklin, Kathy, Coderre, Emily L., Guo, Taomei, Dijkstra, Ton

“…Trilinguals were either proficient in three languages that use the same-script (alphabetic in German–English–Dutch trilinguals), two similar scripts and one different script (Chinese and alphabetic scripts in Chinese–English–Malay trilinguals), or three completely different scripts (Arabic, Chinese, and alphabetic in Uyghur–Chinese–English trilinguals). The results revealed a similar magnitude of within-language Stroop interference for the three groups, whereas between-language interference was modulated by cross-language similarity. …”
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High temperature of food and beverage intake increases the risk of oesophageal cancer in Xinjiang, China by Tang, L., Xu, F., Zhang, T., Lei, J., Binns, Colin, Lee, Andy

“…Materials and Methods: A case-control study was undertaken in Urumqi and Shihezi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China, between 2008 and 2009. …”
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Dietary fibre intake associated with reduced risk of oesophageal cancer in Xinjiang, China by Tang, L., Xu, F., Zhang, T., Lei, J., Binns, Colin, Lee, Andy

“…Methods: A case–control study was conducted during 2008–2009 in the Urumqi and Shihezi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. Participants were 359 incident oesophageal cancer patients and 380 hospital-based controls. …”
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Hiv/Aids In Xinjiang: A Serious "Ill" In An "Autonomous" Region by Hayes, Anna

“…This paper investigates the sociographic history of HIV/AIDS in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region1 in the People's Republic of China (PRC). …”
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Facial feature discovery for ethnicity recognition by Wang, C., Zhang, Q., Liu, Wan-Quan, Liu, Y., Miao, L.

“…In this paper, we first construct an ethnical group face dataset including Chinese Uyghur, Tibetan, and Korean. Then, we show that the effective sparse sensing approach to general face recognition is not working anymore for ethnical group facial recognition if the features based on whole face image are used. …”
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Soya and isoflavone intakes associated with reduced risk of oesophageal cancer in north-west China by Tang, L., Lee, Andy, Xu, F., Zhang, T., Lei, J., Binns, Colin

“…Setting: Urumqi and Shihezi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. Subjects: Participants were 359 incident oesophageal cancer patients and 380 hospital-based controls. …”
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Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Risk of Esophageal Cancer: A Case-Control Study in North-West China by Tang, Li, Lee, Andy, Xu, F., Zhang, T., Lei, J., Binns, Colin

“…A case-control study was undertaken in Urumqi and Shihezi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China, between 2008 and 2009. …”
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