China "Expects" Further Unrest in Xinjiang – China News

www.todayonline.com — Last week a senior leader said that Xinjiang was stable. Now the province's highest Uyghur official claims otherwise while in Beijing for the National People's Congress. Who's right?

full story »

Login or register to post comments
475 reads

Submitted by FarWestChina

1 year 48 weeks ago Made popular 1 year 48 weeks ago

Tags:

0 Comments

No one is talking about this story yet. Why not get things rolling?

Who Hao/Bu Hao'd It?

Similar Stories on HHR

Navy Seals? China Prefers Their "Snow Leopards" for Xinjiang - 25 weeks 4 days ago

"China has sent its elite Snow Leopard anti-terrorism unit to its far western frontier where ethnic violence has flared, hoping to boost security before the area stages an international trade convention."

Bombing in Xinjiang Kill 7, Wounds 14 - 1 year 24 weeks ago

According to news reports which are currently flooding into Western media outlets such as BBC, AP, the Guardian, and the New York Times, a man riding a motorized tricycle and armed with an explosive device attacked a crowd on the streets of Aksu, which is located in the northwestern area of the Tarim basin.

In Latest Upheaval, China Applies New Strategies to Control Flow of Information - 2 years 31 weeks ago

"It (China) also took one most unusual step: Hours after troops quelled the protests, in which 156 people were reported killed, the state invited foreign journalists on an official trip to Urumqi, Xinjiang’s capital and the site of the unrest, “to know better about the riots.” Indeed, it set up a media center at a downtown hotel — with a hefty discount on rooms — to keep arriving reporters abreast

Riots engulf Chinese Uighur city - 2 years 31 weeks ago

There have been hundreds, perhaps thousands, of Han Chinese marching through the city with homemade weapons - steel poles, bamboo sticks.

They've been chanting that they're going to protect Xinjiang, protect themselves and their homes, and also chanting "down with Uighurs".

We've seen reinforcements of armed police arrive in the city.

Videos, Images of Urumqi Riot - 2 years 31 weeks ago

A few videos of the Urumqi riots and a discussion of where they occurred, plus a link to a collection of images from the riot.

Chinese authorities link Xinjiang unrest to Hizb ut-Tahrir - 3 years 44 weeks ago

The Chinese government has abruptly and unexpectedly linked the protests in Xinjiang of a few weeks ago to the Central Asian Islamic political organization, Hizb ut-Tahrir. TND takes a look at this new development.

Calling all Sacked Chinese Officials...Move to Xinjiang - 2 days 3 hours ago

Apparently it doesn't matter if a Chinese official is sacked in one part of the country. Political rehabilitation can start as soon as one year later in Kashgar, Xinjiang.

China's Police Ill-Equipped To Combat Unrest - 3 days 11 hours ago

Despite a steep ramp-up in spending on internal security, riot control forces remain stretched thin, and structural problems continue to plague the security apparatus.

Racial Profiling in Beijing's Hotels? - 1 week 12 hours ago

A public security bureau in Beijing has posted these fliers in certain hotels and bathhouses report all Tibetan and Uyghur guests.

Documentary Captures Xinjiang's Deadliest Fire - 4 weeks 2 days ago

In 1994 a fire that killed over 250 children rocked the small town of Karamay, Xinjiang. For the first time you can watch the documentary - banned in China - that shows it all (WARNING - some images may not be suitable for all ages)