Topic: East Turkestan Islamic Movement
BEIJING (Reuters) - The biggest threat to China's grip on its ethnically divided far western frontier comes from homegrown anger exploding in violence, not from Pakistan-based terrorists officials have blamed for the latest bloodshed.China said ringleaders of the separatist "East Turkestan ...
China on Monday blamed Muslim separatist "terrorists" trained in neighbouring Pakistan for an outbreak of deadly violence and imposed heavy security in a bid to prevent further unrest.Nineteen people were killed in two separate incidents in the ancient Silk Road city ...
Seven people were killed Thursday when a man drove a vehicle loaded with explosives into a crowd and it blew up in China's Xinjiang region, the scene of deadly ethnic unrest last year, an official said.Police detained the injured suspect ...
Chinese police said Thursday they had broken up a "terrorist cell" accused of carrying out lethal attacks in Xinjiang, as the restive region braced for the first anniversary of deadly ethnic unrest.The announcement was made at a Beijing press conference that ...
Chinese police said Thursday they had broken up a "terrorist cell" accused of carrying out lethal attacks in Xinjiang as the restive region braced for the one-year anniversary of deadly ethnic unrest.The announcement was made at a Beijing press conference that ...
Chinese police said Thursday they had broken up a "terrorist cell" accused of carrying out lethal attacks in Xinjiang as the restive region braced for the one-year anniversary of deadly ethnic unrest.The announcement was made at a Beijing press conference that ...
US lawmakers sought a review of the US listing of a Uighur Muslim group in northwestern China as " terrorist," accusing US authorities of relying on intelligence from Beijing.The call came after the United States, defying China, freed four Uighurs held for ...
Chinese authorities claim new victories in struggle against Islamic terror cellsChinese authorities issued the latest in a flurry of claimed victories against Islamic terrorist groups Wednesday, as Beijing continues its crackdown on those it accuses of targeting next month's Olympic Games ...
China today issued a " wanted" list of eight alleged terrorists, calling for their arrest and extradition for plotting attacks on the Beijing Olympics.A spokesman for the Public Security Ministry said the men, all Chinese citizens, were members of the East Turkestan ...
China executes 2 Uighurs, imprisons 15 others for alleged terrorist linksChina has executed two ethnic Uighur men and imprisoned another 15 for alleged terrorist links, a U.S-funded radio station reported Saturday.Radio Free Asia reported that the Kashgar Intermediate Court in ...