China’s Xinjiang province has unveiled a new anti-terror law that authorities say will focus on curbing and punishing religious extremism that is terrorism’s “ideological” basis, state media reported.

The new law, implemented on August 1, is based on China’s primary counterterrorism law passed in December 2015, state media reports said.

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