Islam in China is a website on all things at the intersection Chinese, Islamic, Muslim and everything in between. The aim of this website is to explore the culture, history and traditions of Chinese Muslims regardless of their ethnic background.
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Chinese Muslims in Malaysia: Past and Present

Chinese Muslims in Malaysia: Past and Present

History has it that the arrival of the earliest Chinese Muslims in present day Malaysia can be traced as far back as the 15th century, attributed to the explorations of Admiral Zheng He (Cheng Ho) during the reign of the Ming Dynasty. According to “Ming Shi” [明史] or the History of Ming, the historical records...
Introducing "Islam in China" Webzine

Introducing “Islam in China” Webzine

I created the Islam in China in October 2007. More than a year and one hundred thousand hits later I have realized that it would be a good idea to have a website devoted to this subject where some of the themes explored in the blog can be dealt with in more detail. With this...