The Great Mosque of Xian, not far from the imperial residence, is also said to have been built around this time. Arab traders also came to the city from the west via Muslim-influenced Central Asia.

The 8.5-mile-long wall that surrounds Xi’an, touted as one of the best-preserved walled fortifications in China, could be the ... as part of the country’s Great Leap Forward narrative.

KUALA LUMPUR: A China-inspired mosque will be officially opened today in the royal city of Klang, a testament to the country’s inclusivity and diverse heritage, says Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah.

China's rulers have always tightly controlled ... concession to build the first mosque in the country. The Great Mosque of Xian, not far from the imperial residence, is also said to have been ...