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The opening as it read in October 6, 2023
Islam in China from 1911 to today The percentage of Muslim population in the provinces of China, According to 2010 data.1 After the fall of the Qing dynasty following the Xinhai Revolution (1911), Sun Yat-sen , who led the new Republic of China (1912–1949), immediately proclaimed that the country belonged equally to the Han , Hui (Muslim), Meng (Mongol), and Tsang (Tibetan) peoples. When the People's Republic of China was established in 1949, Chinese Muslims suffered political repression along with all other religious groups in China, especially during the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976). In modern-day China, Islam is undergoing a period of genocide against Chinese Muslims, particularly in the autonomous region of Xinjiang , which holds a significant Uyghur population.2
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After the fall of the Qing Dynasty , which was hostile to Muslims , there appeared to be a reason for hope as Sun Yat Sen , who led the new republic, immediately proclaimed that the country belonged equally to the Han, Hui (Muslim), Meng (Mongol), and the Tsang (Tibetan) peoples. When the People's Republic of China was established in 1949, Muslims were to again suffer repression, especially in the cultural revolution . Today, Islam is undergoing a revival and there has been an upsurge in Islamic expression.
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After the fall of the Qing dynasty following the 1911 Xinhai Revolution , Sun Yat-sen , who led the new republic, immediately proclaimed that the country belonged equally to the Han, Hui (Muslim), Meng (Mongol), and the Tsang (Tibetan) peoples. When the People's Republic of China was established in 1949, Muslims , along with all other religions in China, suffered repression especially during the Cultural Revolution (1966–76).In modern day China, Islam is undergoing a revival and there has been an upsurge in Islamic expression.
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After the fall of the Qing dynasty following the 1911 Xinhai Revolution , Sun Yat-sen , who led the new republic, immediately proclaimed that the country belonged equally to the Han, Hui (Muslim), Meng (Mongol), and the Tsang (Tibetan) peoples. When the People's Republic of China was established in 1949, Muslims , along with all other religions in China, suffered repression especially during the Cultural Revolution (1966–76). In modern-day China, Islam is undergoing a period of intense repression, particularly in Xinjiang .
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The percentage of Muslim population in the provinces of China, According to 2010 data. After the fall of the Qing dynasty following the Xinhai Revolution (1911-1912), Sun Yat-sen , who led the new Republic of China (1912–1949), immediately proclaimed that the country belonged equally to the Han , Hui (Muslim), Meng (Mongol), and Tsang (Tibetan) peoples. When the People's Republic of China was established in 1949, Chinese Muslims suffered political repression along with all other religious groups in China, especially during the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976). In modern-day China, there is a series of human rights abuses against Chinese Muslims, particularly the persecution of Uyghurs in the autonomous region of Xinjiang .
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