There have been calls that genocide is ongoing in China's Xinjiang region. A region with a considerable number of Muslims who make up of majority ethnic group along with a Han minority population. But before we go down into details on the ongoing crisis is in Xinjiang Province against the Uighurs it's important they will understand the history and how it all started.

So who are the Uighurs, they are a turkey minority ethnic group that have cultural affiliation with the general region of East Asia and Central Asia. Officially recognized as one of the 35 ethnic minority groups in China the Uighurs resides in the Xinjiang autonomous region in Northwest China with a population of over 12 million people living there. Though the ethnic group can be found in Kazakhstan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan and Jordan hosting a considerable number of the population.

The history of the Uighurs in China and the conflict can be traced back to the Manchu Qing Dynasty westward extension which took over Tibet, Xinjiang and Mongolia. The Westward advancement incorporated a lot of ethnic group groups into China which resulted in ethnic disagreement between..............................................

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