Uighurs
Uighurs and China's Stake in the Syrian Civil War
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Jan 28, 2017 03:26 PM EST |
In late January, Pentagon spokesperson Captain Jeff Davis said that "U.S manned and unmanned aircraft conducted a precision airstrike on January 19 against an Al Qaeda camp in Idlib Province, Syria."
Chinese Police Kill 4 over Xinjiang Attack
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Dec 29, 2016 04:37 AM EST |
Chinese police officials shot dead four people who allegedly carried out an attack on a Communist party office in Karakax county, deep in southern Xinjiang's Uighur heartland, on Wednesday, the bloodiest reported attack in months in the region.
Over 100 Chinese Nationals Have Joined the Islamic State in Syria
| Charissa Echavez | | Jul 26, 2016 10:56 AM EDT |
Documents, leaked by an Islamic State defector, reveals that over 100 Chinese nationals have joined the jihadist movement in Syria.
Thai Police Issue Arrest Warrant for Chinese Suspect Over Bangkok Bombing
| Kwao Peppeh | | Sep 13, 2015 05:45 AM EDT |
Thai authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a Chinese man in relation to the deadly explosion at Bangkok's Erawan Shrine last month, which led to the deaths of at least 20 people. This is the 12th arrest warrant issued by the Thai police following the bombing.
Turkish President Erdogan Begins Official Visit to Beijing: Uighurs Situation, Missile System Deal Looms in Discussions
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jul 29, 2015 06:25 AM EDT |
The President of Turkey Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Beijing on Wednesday to commence his much anticipated visit to China. The visit by the Turkish leader - his first to China - comes amid tensions over the alleged mistreatment and migration of Uighurs in China as well as the prospect of reviving a long-range missile defense system deal between both nations.
Xinjiang Residents Ordered By Chinese Police To Surrender Passports
| Cybelle Go | | May 15, 2015 06:51 AM EDT |
Xinjiang residents, belonging to an ethnically diverse prefecture in China, have been requested by the Chinese police to surrender their passports by Friday or face the consequence of cancelling their documents, according to an officer who made the announcement last Thursday.
China Executes Assailants In Train Station Terror Attack
| Desiree Sison | | Mar 25, 2015 04:58 AM EDT |
China has executed three men found guilty of mass stabbing at a train station in the city of Kunming last year that killed 31 people and injured 141 others.
No Room for Disillusionment for Chinese ISIS Recruits
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Feb 06, 2015 08:24 AM EST |
Once a jihadist, always a jihadist - appears to be the policy of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
China Sentences 12 People Held Responsible For Xinjiang Attacks In July, 100 Killed
| Kat De Guzman | | Oct 14, 2014 08:06 AM EDT |
A Chinese court sentenced 12 ethnic Uighurs to death as they have been found responsible for the attacks in Xinjiang that has killed 100 people in July, police reports confirmed.
40 'Rioters' Killed in China's Xinjiang Region
| Kat De Guzman | | Sep 26, 2014 12:14 AM EDT |
Forty rioters were killed on September 21 in China's Xinjiang region as confirmed Thursday by Tianshan, the news portal of Xinjiang, due to synchronized explosions detonated at the market, two police stations, and a shop entrance.
China Offers Big Cash Reward for Interracial Marriage in Xinjiang to Promote ‘Ethnic Unity’
| Erika Villanueva | | Sep 02, 2014 09:45 AM EDT |
A new policy implemented last week at China's restless Xinjiang province entails a huge amount of money being offered to urge members of ethnic minorities to marry Han Chinese in hopes of subduing unrest in the community.
96 People Killed in Earlier ‘Terror Attack’ in China's Xinjiang region – Xinhua
| Staff Reporter | | Aug 02, 2014 07:11 PM EDT |
The state news agency Xinhua said 37 civilians and 59 "terrorists" died in the attack on a police station and government offices last Monday in Shache county.
Xinjiang Violence Reports Were Delayed 48 Hours
| Bianca Ortega | | Jul 30, 2014 05:22 AM EDT |
Reports on the Xinjiang violence that left dozens of people dead were delayed for almost 48 hours even by Chinese standards, and some of the details remain unclear until now.
Xinjiang Police Fights Terrorism And Violence By Paying For Surrendered Weapons
| Lemuel Cacho | | Jun 02, 2014 09:46 PM EDT |
Residents of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region are being offered cash incentives in exchange for surrendering their weapons.
Xinjiang, China: 55 People Sentenced Publicly, Three Sentenced To Die
| Lemuel Cacho | | May 29, 2014 05:26 PM EDT |
China sentences 55 people for separatism, murder and terrorism at a stadium in its northwestern region of Xinjiang.
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