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News Source: Hindustan times
| 4 months ago
China on Wednesday warned its citizens in Algeria to be on alert after al Qaeda threatened to attack its nationals oversees to avenge Beijing's clampdown in Urumqi where the death toll in the recent communal violence has risen to 192. The Chinese...
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News Source: Zaman.com
| 4 months ago
Chinese companies and workers in Algeria were warned to be on alert after an Islamist Web site called for retaliation to Beijing's crackdown to quell the unrest in Urumqi. The unrest began July 5 with a protest by Muslim Uighurs that spiraled into...
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News Source: News 24
| 4 months ago
More shops re-opened in China's Urumqi city on Wednesday as security remained tight in its Muslim Uighur district, 10 days after the worst ethnic violence the country has seen in decades. Many stores and restaurants that had remained shuttered in the...
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News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 4 months ago
China's Embassy in Algeria has issued a warning on its website for its citizens to take care and China's diplomatic missions in the Philippines have increased security. Groups linked to Al Qaeda have threatened to attack Chinese people in retribution...
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News Source: NewKerala
| 4 months ago
About 150 people were inside an unnamed mosque on Urumqi's Jiefang Road Monday afternoon when one of the three men tried to grab the microphone from the imam, the official China Daily reported. The man was stopped but stood up several minutes later,...
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News Source: The independent
| 4 months ago
Amid reports that al-Qa'ida in north Africa had vowed to take revenge for Uighur deaths by attacking Chinese workers in Algeria, the situation in the ethnically divided Chinese city of Urumqi is on a knife edge, with thousands of paramilitary police...
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News Source: Times of India
| 4 months ago
China on Tuesday dismissed Turkey’s accusation of genocide in its northwestern Muslim region of Xinjiang, where rioting killed 184 people, mostly majority Han Chinese. Turkish PM Tayyip Erdogan said last week genocide was being committed in...
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News Source: Zee News
| 4 months ago
Striking similarities in Tibetan, Xinjiang unrest: Experts Beijing: The deadly unrest in China's remote Xinjiang region is strikingly similar to that seen in neighbouring Tibet last year, and so are many of the reasons behind it, experts say.
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News Source: Associated Press
| 4 months ago
Widening income gaps, corrupt local administrations and policies that seem to favor the well-connected few over the disadvantaged many are fueling spasms of violence that spring up in cities across China. In the most recent case, more than 180 people...
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News Source: United Press International
| 4 months ago
Chinese police shot and killed two armed Uighurs in Urumqi, where ethnic violence July 5 killed 184 people, Chinese media reported Tuesday. Another Uighur was injured in the Monday incident, China Daily said. Urumqi is the capital of northwest...