Chinese Islamophobia seeks to uproot indigenous Islam and replace it with Han customs

Evidence

However, the internment of Uyghur Muslims is only the tip of the ominous state architecture of ethnic cleansing. China’s designs to crush Uyghur self-determination have mutated into a crusade to decimate an entire people. Chinese Islamophobia, in short, is a state-sponsored campaign that seeks to uproot the Islam indigenous to East Turkistan, and in its place, seed Han customs and the Communist mandate of total control. — Khaled A. Beydoun, The New Crusades_ Islamophobia and the…, 610

Categorization

• DEFINE: Distinguishes Chinese Islamophobia as a settlement/ethnic-replacement project, not merely violence against Muslims.
• SEED: The ‘uproot Islam, seed Han customs’ contrast gives a crisp plant-based metaphor for settler Islamophobia.