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I would like to share a link which tells a story about two fractions of Islam in China, the small fraction of Uygurs, who strive for separation, and the large nation of Hui, who outnumber the Uyghrs - but we don't hear about the Chinese government striking them to the re-educational camps.
Please read the original article, post your comments here.
https://time.com/3099950/china-muslim-hui-xinjiang-uighur-islam/

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