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More Deaths in Xinjiang: Terrorists or Fleeing Muslims? – China News

www.farwestchina.com — Less than 6 months following a Hotan riot that left 18 people dead in July of 2011, this small, Xinjiang city has made international news yet again with a string of suspicious deaths. In what is becoming a familiar trend in Xinjiang news, conflicting reports and changing stories have made it hard to pin down exactly what occured.

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Think Your Embassy Will Protect You? Not If You're British – China News

shanghaiscrap.com — A follow-up on the alleged kidnapping/ransom of a British national by a Chinese state-owned scrap firm in Ningbo. "If you ever find yourself in a tight spot, don’t count on foreign service officers to get you out of it. Fortunately, I’ve never been in a position where I’ve had to test such advice.

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Scrap Trader Held Ransom By Government Owned Company. – China Business

shanghaiscrap.com — Ningbo Yibao, a State Controlled metal trading company's principal trader James Xu kidnaps a foreign scrap-metal trader and demands a $350,000 ransom for his release. Passport demanded by James Xu, the scrap metal trader attempted to flee to Shanghai airport (not specified which on in the rough area) and was kidnapped at the airport.