China, the world’s most populous country, stretches across East Asia and is known for its vast landscapes, ancient civilization, and a myriad of cultural treasures. While the dominant religion is a mix of Chinese traditional religions and atheism, there’s a significant Muslim population, especially among the Hui and Uighur ethnic groups. Prominent Muslim-friendly areas include:

• Nanning

Finding halal food in China, especially in areas with notable Hui populations, is feasible. The Hui people, one of China’s largest Muslim ethnic groups, have significantly influenced Chinese halal cuisine. Signature dishes include beef noodles and lamb skewers. Cities where halal food can be more readily found include:

• Xi’an
• Urumqi
• Lanzhou
• Yinchuan
• Kunming