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China Again Holds Massive Anti-terror Rally in Muslim Majority Xinjiang Province
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 01, 2017 02:33 AM EST |
Chinese authorities are going all out to rein over insurgent activities in the troubled Xinjiang province as it holds another massive anti-terror rally in the capital city of Urumqi city.
Mysterious Hole Seen as ‘Gateway to Hell’ by Chinese Villagers
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Apr 10, 2015 04:04 AM EDT |
Before the discovery of the pit, residents noticed the ground underfoot was warm.
Xinjiang To Ban The Use Of Islamic Veil By Chinese Uighurs
| Kat De Guzman | | Dec 12, 2014 01:24 AM EST |
Xinjiang, the home of the Uighur Muslim minority, will reportedly start banning the use of the Islamic face veil in public, a move that has been backed up by local authorities.
China Celebrates 60th Founding Year of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps
| Jed Santos | | Oct 07, 2014 02:57 AM EDT |
The Chinese government on Monday celebrated the 60th founding anniversary of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC).
U.S. Condemns Life Sentence On China's Uighur Scholar Ilham Tohti For Separatism
| Des Cambaliza | | Sep 26, 2014 04:41 AM EDT |
The United States and the international community condemn China's decision to put Uighur scholar Ilham Tohti behind bars for life.
Alleged Separatist Professor On Heavy Security During Trial
| Kat De Guzman | | Sep 17, 2014 08:13 AM EDT |
Accused separatist former professor Ilham Tohti was under tight security during his trial on Wednesday, September 17, 2014, in Urumqi, Xinjiang.
Uighur Religious Leader Murdered By Xinjiang Separatists
| Christl Leong | | Aug 01, 2014 07:24 AM EDT |
A state-appointed chief imam from China's largest mosque was killed by Muslim Uighurs on Wednesday in what is believed to have been premeditated murder, according to state-run media Tianshen.
False Alarm Causes Passengers In Guangzhou Subway To Panic
| Acsilyn Miyazaki | | Jun 08, 2014 02:03 PM EDT |
Passengers in a subway in Guangzhou panicked after a passenger fell ill and fainted, thinking it was another violent terror-related attack.
Nine Sentenced to Death And 300 Arrested for Terrorist Involvement
| Christl Leong | | Jun 05, 2014 11:54 AM EDT |
Chinese authorities ruled the death penalty for 9 people on Thursday, as part of China’s anti-terror drive against Muslim separatists in Xinjiang province.
Xinjiang Tourism Officials Offer Cash Incentives For Tourists
| Acsilyn Miyazaki | | May 29, 2014 03:40 AM EDT |
Officials of China's western region have announced cash incentives for tourists who would spend their holidays there despite the deadly terror attacks that have plagued Xinjiang in recent months.
Beijing Tightens Security in Xinjiang to Suppress Terrorism
| Christl Leong | | May 25, 2014 12:46 AM EDT |
Beijing launches anti-terrorism initiative after recent attacks in Xinjiang.
Group Behind Urumqi Knife and Suicide Bombing Attack Identified
| Acsilyn Miyazaki | | May 18, 2014 10:51 AM EDT |
China has identified the East Turkestan Islamic Movement as the group responsible for the terror attack in Urumqi that killed three people and injured 79 others in April.
China Holds Record For World's Highest Tunnel
| Acsilyn Miyazaki | | May 03, 2014 09:16 AM EDT |
The highest tunnel in the world with altitude of 3,607.4 meters has finished linking different provinces in China today.
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