In tandem with a new national religious policy, also referred to as “Sinicization,” XUAR authorities have instituted measures to assimilate Uyghurs into Han Chinese society and reduce the influences of Uyghur, [[Islam]]ic, and [[Arab]]ic cultures and languages. The XUAR government | In tandem with a new national religious policy, also referred to as “Sinicization,” XUAR authorities have instituted measures to assimilate Uyghurs into Han Chinese society and reduce the influences of Uyghur, [[Islam]]ic, and [[Arab]]ic cultures and languages. The XUAR government |