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Hungary to Accept Guantanamo Detainee
Budapest :: Hungary | 2 months ago
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Hungary will accept a prisoner from the Guantanamo Bay U.S. military detention center, which President Barack Obama has pledged to close, Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai said Wednesday. Bajnai said Hungary would choose from a short list of Guantanamo prisoners...
Tags: Hungary, Guantanamo Bay U.S, Gordon Bajnai, Western China, Budapest
Hong Kong reporters condemn assault
Hong Kong :: China | 2 months ago
Credibility Around 700 people, wearing black and holding placards, held a march on Sunday to call on the Xinjiang regional government to apologise to the reporters. They also demanded that Beijing move to stop media repression. On September 4, Lam Tsz-ho, a TVB...
Tags: Hong Kong, China, needle attack, Urumqi, western china
New round of unrest in Xinjiang China
Urumqi :: China | 3 months ago
Credibility A new round of unrest broke out in China's restive far western region of Xinjiang on Thursday, as protesters took to the streets to demonstrate against a series of reported syringe attacks in the regional capital, witnesses said. A resident said he had...
Tags: China Life Insurance, Protesters Demand China, Han Chinese, Urumqi, Muslim Uighurs, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, needle stabbings, western china, armed police, fresh protesters
China finds scapegoat for bloody unrest
Beijing :: China | 3 months ago
Credibility Two days of rioting in Urumqi, the provincial capital of Xinjiang region, left nearly 200 people dead and more than 1600 injured...A majority of them are Han Chinese, many of whom have lived there for generations. Uighurs, Xinjiang's mostly Muslim indigenous...
Tags: Western China, Asif Ali Zardari, xinjiang region, military operation, fully restored, continue till
Japanese Protest Violence in Western China
Urumqi :: China | 4 months ago
Credibility Hundreds of supporters of China's ethnic minority Uighurs have rallied in Japan, as Beijing raised the number of injuries from last week's ethnic clashes in western China. More than 500 people, including several Uighurs, joined the march through Tokyo...
Tags: Western China, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Han Chinese, Muslim Uighurs
China president hurries home from G8 after rioting
Urumqi :: China | 5 months ago
Credibility URUMQI: Sobbing Muslim women scuffled with riot police, and Chinese men wielding steel pipes and meat cleavers rampaged through the streets as ethnic tensions worsened in China's oil-rich Xinjiang territory, prompting President Hu Jintao to cut short...
Tags: Western China, Urumqi, Muslim Uighurs, Han Chinese, Uighur Muslims, xinjiang region, muslims uighur, ethnic violence
China arrests 1,434 after Xinjiang riots
Urumqi :: China | 5 months ago
Credibility URUMQI: Police have arrested 1,434 suspects in connection with the worst ethnic violence in decades in China's western Xinjiang region, which killed at least 156 people, state media reported Tuesday. The arrests come amid a security clampdown on the region,...
Tags: China Unrest, China The Chinese, Muslim Uighurs, Urumqi, World Uighur Congress, xinjiang region, western china, Han Chinese
China tightens Web screws after Xinjiang riot
Urumqi :: China | 5 months ago
Credibility The government has blamed Sunday's riots in Urumqi -- the deadliest unrest since the 1989 military crackdown on the Tiananmen pro-democracy demonstrations -- on exiled Muslim separatists. Some residents in Urumqi, Xinjiang's regional capital, said they...
Tags: Southern China, South China, Western China, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Urumqi, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, Muslim Uighurs, muslims uighur, xinjiang province, region capital
China approves "modern redesign" of Tibetan capital
Lhasa :: China | 8 months ago
Credibility China has approved a "modern redesign" of Tibet's remote and mountainous capital Lhasa, state media said on Tuesday, including a limit on its downtown population. Overseas rights groups have long complained that the Chinese government has failed to protect...
Tags: Ganzi Tibetan, Tibetan Buddhism, China, police station, tibetans area, Lhasa, built police, heightened tensions, newly built, western china
Economic crisis makes middle and western China suffer more
Shanghai :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility This is the first time the government has made public such a regional risk assessment. Contrary to conventional thinking that coastal regions in East China will be worst hurt by global financial woes which had already brought many of its export-oriented...
Tags: china, financial, financial crisis, crisis, economic, East China, western china, investment growth, growth rate
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