China has adopted a sweeping ethnic unity law that critics say tightens assimilation and weakens minority rights.

The country has adopted a sweeping new law that orders government agencies, private enterprises and parents to foster a ...

(Refiles story from March 12 to fix typo in headline) BEIJING, March 12 (Reuters) - China passed a law on a "shared" national ...

The law states that children should be taught Mandarin before kindergarten, until the end of high school.

Tibetan leaders in exile condemn China's new Ethnic Unity Law, branding it a tool for genocide and cultural erasure. They ...

A new Chinese law on ethnic unity could give Beijing another legal basis to go after Taiwanese it views as separatists given ...

China's ethnic law builds on policies initiated many years ago concerning language, marriages, education and loyalty to the ...

Under a new “ethnic unity” law, Mandarin Chinese must now be the language of teaching. Parents must guide their children to ...

China has passed a new law promoting a 'shared' national identity among ethnic minorities, emphasizing Mandarin and national ...

China's National People's Congress on Thursday adopted a new Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress, a measure state officials say will strengthen national cohesion but critics argue will ...

China was set to approve Thursday what it called an "ethnic unity" law, which rights advocates warn could further marginalise ...