#ethnicpolitics

David R. Stroup

Aug 6, 20193 min read

Photo Essay: Arabic language in Hui communities

In light of recent news that the city Beijing was making it policy to strip Arabic off of signs in public spaces, I thought it might be...

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David R. Stroup

Aug 25, 20182 min read

Book Review: "Ethnic Conflict and Protest in Xinjiang and Tibet: Unrest in China's West&quo

There's been a sudden rush of attention lately given over to the situation of Uyghurs in Xinjiang. Recently, the United Nations Committee...

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David R. Stroup

Jul 12, 201812 min read

"Closely united like the seeds of a pomegranate": lessons on ethnicity policy from Xi Jin

"We will encourage more exchanges and interactions among different ethnic groups, helping them remain closely united like the seeds of a...

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David R. Stroup

Jul 10, 20184 min read

Quick links: catching up on the state of China's ethnic politics in 2018

It's been two years since I left the field and returned to the US to work on writing up my notes and finishing my dissertation project....

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China at the Crossroads: