China: Chinese Muslims forge isolated path
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BBC Ningxia province is the heartland of Islam in China - and the base of Hong Yang, a Muslim leader who commands a million Chinese followers. Religious freedom is laid down in the Chinese constitution, but Hong Yang admits there are limits.
Submitted on Wed, 04/20/2005 - 00:00
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