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News Source: Zaman.com
| 4 months ago
Uighurs claim the Chinese media have distorted the news about the bloody incidents and are most afraid of the detention of adolescents by the Chinese security forces because, once a Uighur is taken into custody, it is very unlikely for them to return.
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News Source: The Daily Star
| 4 months ago
China and Russia were holding a joint military exercise Wednesday, with the drill seen as a chance to beef up anti-terror cooperation after the recent flare-up of violence in China’s Xinjiang region. The “Peace Mission 2009” five-day exercise...
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News Source: Gulfnews.com
| 4 months ago
Towns are filling instead with unemployed former migrant workers, whose jobs on building sites in Russia have disappeared...But traders in China's Central Asian borderlands, which lie in Xinjiang, also blame the violent clashes between the province's...
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News Source: Voice of America
| 4 months ago
The July 5th riot in China’s remote western province has brought attention to one of China’s largest minorities, Muslim Uighurs. Here’s a look at a people who have been living there for hundreds of years. In the 6th century, Uighur-Turkic...
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News Source: Daily Breeze
| 4 months ago
The two governments will discuss measures to respond to the global financial crisis and revive economic growth, Zhu said. He said China hoped the meeting would produce agreements to promote trade and oppose protectionism. "The aim is to send out a...
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News Source: The Boston Globe
| 4 months ago
The main market at the center of China's riot-torn Urumqi city reopened Wednesday, state media reported, while an exile group said Uighur students had called for the release of those still detained after this month's riots. On July 5, Uighur rioters...
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News Source: Voice of America
| 4 months ago
China is calling on the United States to adopt policies that protect the value of Chinese investments in the U.S., and says the issue will be discussed at strategic and economic talks in Washington next week...Treasury securities, making it...
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News Source: The Courier-Mail
| 4 months ago
Australia's biggest film festival in a row over a documentary about a Uighur leader accused of inciting unrest, organisers said. Melbourne festival head Richard Moore said two Chinese film-makers pulled their movies after he ignored pressure from...
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News Source: United Press International
| 4 months ago
China and Russia Wednesday began a five-day joint military drill, their third since 2005, in what was called an effort to up their ability to fight terrorism. This year's drill, dubbed "Peace Mission 2009," was being conducted in Russia's far eastern...
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News Source: Zaman.com
| 4 months ago
Speaking at a press conference in Washington, D.C., Kadeer said China has been using its economic power to suppress other countries' reactions against the killings in Xinjiang and urged the US to raise its voice against the Beijing administration,...