CHINA TOPIX

11/02/2024 07:34:50 am

Make CT Your Homepage

Xinjiang crackdown

Uighur ethnic minority

Chinese Security Forces Kill 28 ‘Terrorists’ in Troubled Xinjiang Region

Chinese security forces announced on Friday that they have killed around 28 members of a "terrorist" organization in the Muslim-populated region of Xinjiang. Beijing has accused Western governments of "double standards" after a US-funded radio station carried a report that Chinese authorities killed several suspected "terrorists" including women and children.

Urumqi police

Uighurs Protest Chinese Drone Surveillance

Critics contend Beijing's drones unfairly target the Uighur people. The Uyghur American Association (UAA) demanded officials in Beijing disclose their deployment of drones in the vast western Xinjiang Province.

Uighur women in downtown Urumqi, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, May 1, 2014.

Nearly 100 Dead From Deadly Xinjiang Attack

Close to a hundred people were killed last week as local authorities and terrorists engaged in a deadly clash in China's Xinjiang region, the deadliest incident yet since the Urumqi riots five year ago.

Xinjiang police participate in a mock riot exercise.

Uighur Religious Leader Murdered By Xinjiang Separatists

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.

Real Time Analytics