China wades into Prophet row, says 'religions should co-exist'


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China on Monday waded into the furore over the controversial remarks by two now-suspended Bharatiya Janata Party functionaries against Prophet Mohammed, expressing the hope that the incident can be properly managed. IMAGE: Police chase away the protestors who turned violent, Ranchi, June 10, 2022. Photograph: PTI Photo China, which faces serious allegations of a mass crackdown on Uygur Muslims in the volatile Xinjiang province, said it ”believes that different civilisations, different religions should respect each other and co-exist on an equal footing”. ”We have noted relevant reports. We hope that the relevant incident can be properly managed,” Chinese foreign ministry...