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Moments of worshippers leaving Friday prayer at Dongguan Grand Mosque in Xining, Qinghai, one of China’s most important Islamic landmarks and a protected national heritage site under the country’s cultural relics preservation units. Fund honest independent Muslim journalism: https://support.islamchannel.tv | Islam Channel

China has ordered the removal of Islamic-style structures from mosques under its ‘sinicization’ campaign. Authorities in China are reportedly removing the domes and minarets from thousands of mosques across the country. Chinese authorities are taking down overtly Islamic architecture as part of a push to sinicize Muslim ethnic groups. The Dongguan Mosque, largest in China’s Qinghai province lost the green domes that once crowned it. In September, Beijing remodelled the Mosque with Buddhist symbo