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China Issues Tough Rules to Nail Growing Extremism in Xinjiang

Mar 30, 2017 05:30 PM EDT

China is set to implement a new set of tough rules to keep a check on religious extremism in the Muslim-dominated region of Xinjiang, located in the country's far western region. These new sets of rules, which will be reportedly implemented from April 1, are seen as a countermeasure to a recent spike in insurgency violence in the region.

China Appoints First Counterterrorism Czar

Desiree Sison |

Dec 21, 2015 06:03 AM EST

China has appointed Liu Yuejin as the country's first counterterrorism chief following the recent Paris terror attacks that killed 130 people and injured hundreds of others.