Taiwan has managed to tweak China's symbolic nose over the screening of an Uyghur film and has received a warning that it might stir up trouble for relations between the two countries. While most of the world...
A day after riots and violence claimed the lives of almost 160 people in China's Xinjian district, a new wave of violence rampaged through Urumqi. Thousands of angry Han Chinese smashed up Uighur stores and sought vengeance for Han deaths over the weekend. Riot police...
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Uighur riots in China's Xinjian district is being reported in Chinese media, yet the government is still pulling videos and restricting coverage available. The government is blaming ethnic Uighurs for terrorising Han Chinese in the region. So far at least 156 people are...
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For many immigrants who come to the United States, their first stop is living in a community of people from their home country. Some of the neighborhoods of Chicago still reflect the immigrant roots of the areas:...
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Chinese officials have released a list of suspects wanted for plotting a series of terrorist attacks during this year's Summer Olympic games in Beijing. The eight Chinese nationals are believed to be members of...
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