The Internet has potential as a tool for propagation of minority cultures and identities. As
China is a multi-ethnic, multilingual society, people of varying cultural backgrounds and …

This article explores the evolving relationship between nationalism and identity formation as
it is now facilitated on the internet. Particularly, it examines the implications of nationalist …

This paper explores the uses of YouTube by Uyghur nationalist movement activists and
studies various ideological codes used by different communities to promote their messages …

This article reports on data collected from the online community forums of four Uyghur
language websites between 2014–2016. These posts are representative of a moment in …

This paper offers a historically located and sociopolitical reading of the Uyghur internet,
focusing on Uyghur language sites which were legally operating within China and active in …

Much has been written in recent years about Chinese online activism. Although in China
Internet use is officially regulated and censored, China nevertheless has the world's largest …

The uprising in Tibet, which gained the attention of the global media during the preparation
for the Beijing Olympics in 2008, and the ethnic riots in Xinjiang in 2009 showed Western …

This study examines how overseas Chinese in the US used their online narratives to
articulate their individual identities, and to form a shared group identity. What is more, during …

This paper surveys the increasing support from the Uighur community for the creation of an
independent nation,“East Turkistan”, from what is today the Xinjiang province in the People's …

In April 2005, a series of anti-Japanese demonstrations broke out in China. Scholars such
as Liu Shih-diing proposed that these events were a milestone in the development of …