Xinjiang
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China slams ‘inhumane’ treatment of Huawei executive
Meng’s arrest on December 1 has infuriated Beijing, rocking stock markets and raising tensions amid a truce in the US-China trade war
Foreign reporters say working conditions in China are deteriorating
BBC reporter Matthew Goddard told the FCCC that unknown individuals tried to smash his camera equipment after he refused to hand over footage
China launches nationwide crackdown on “terrorism”
Security forces have been ordered to prevent militants from moving beyond China’s borders days after an attack which killed dozens in Xinjiang.
China’s state-run media blames ‘terrorists’ for violent clashes in Xinjiang
China’s Global Times newspaper has blamed over 100 people it branded "terrorists" for sparking "riots" in the ethnically-divided region of Xinjiang.
Riots in China’s troubled Xinjiang region kill 27
Unrest in China’s ethnically divided Xinjiang have left 27 people dead in the latest outbreak of violence in the troubled western region.
Chinese go online to vent ire at Xinjiang unrest
Chinese are venting their anger online after ethnic unrest in the Muslim region of Xinjiang left at least 156 dead.
Xinjiang protests resume as death toll hits 156
Hundreds of Uighur clashed with police in the capital of China’s Muslim region of Xinjiang on Tuesday, two days after ethnic unrest left 156 dead.
Eight people dead after suicide attacks in China
Suicide bombings and police shootings left eight people dead in western China on Sunday, as Islamic separatists attempted to steal global attention.