Chinese authorities in the northwestern predominantly Muslim region of Xinjiang have ordered all Muslim families to hand in religious items including prayer mats and all copies of the quran.
RFA Officials across Xinjiang have been warning neighborhoods and mosques that ethnic minority Uyghur, Kazakh and Kyrgyz Muslims must hand in the religious items or face harsh punishment if they are found later, sources in the region said.
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H/t reader kevin a.
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