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  2. Ablajan Awut Ayup - Wikipedia

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    Ablajan Awut Ayup (Uyghur: ئابلاجان ئاۋۇت ئايۇپ, Chinese: 阿卜拉江·阿吾提; born 11 November 1984) is a singer, songwriter and dancer who wrote over 400 songs and was known for promoting Uyghur culture and identity as well as singing bilingual songs, in both Chinese and Uyghur. [3]

  3. In Search of My Sister - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, it was scheduled to be screened at the Jana Cekara Film Festival in Almaty, Kazakhstan, alongside other films about Uyghurs, but the screening was cancelled. According to Abbas' testimony at a hearing of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China , the supposed reason for the cancellation were visits by Chinese diplomats to the venue.

  4. Music of Xinjiang - Wikipedia

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    The resulting pop industry produced bands like Shireli, whose 1995 Trance 2 was a reggaeish version of a local folk song. [2] Later prominent musicians include Pasha Isha , Äskär and his band Grey Wolf , Abdulla Abdurehim and Alim Jan , who appeared in such international releases as the soundtrack to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon , where he ...

  5. Dzungar genocide - Wikipedia

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    The Dzungar genocide (Chinese: 準噶爾滅族; lit. 'extermination of the Dzungar tribe') was the mass extermination of the Mongol Dzungar people by the Qing dynasty. [3] The Qianlong Emperor ordered the genocide after the rebellion in 1755 by Dzungar leader Amursana against Qing rule, after the dynasty first conquered the Dzungar Khanate with Amursana's support.

  6. For some Uyghur Americans, worries over detained family ... - AOL

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    For some Uyghur Americans who have family members imprisoned in China, like Murat, the meeting represents a potential opportunity to make headway in their loved ones' cases. ... "That hasn't ...

  7. Dilraba Dilmurat - Wikipedia

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    Dilraba Dilmurat (Uyghur: دىلرەبا دىلمۇرات, [1] Chinese: 迪丽热巴·迪力木拉提 [a]; born June 3, 1992) is a Chinese actress, singer, and model. She is an ethnic Uyghur from Ürümqi , Xinjiang .

  8. Tahir Hamut Izgil - Wikipedia

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    Tahir Hamut Izgil (born 1969) is a modernist Uyghur poet, filmmaker, and activist. [1] [2] A leader in avant-garde Uyghur poetry in the 1990s, he is known for poems and films strongly influenced by Uyghur life. [3] Originally from Xinjiang, he is currently living in exile in the United States. [2]

  9. Disney's most controversial movie, 'Song of the South ... - AOL

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    Even as controversy clung to Song of the South, it took Disney decades to fully reckon with its legacy.The movie was re-released in theaters multiple times, most recently on its 40th anniversary ...