![]() Sydney Morning Herald | Decades after call for reform, Tibet remains in crisis Sydney Morning Herald "The Chinese have taken everything away and left us with nothing," a young Uighur in a restaurant said. "So we throw rocks and whatever we have in our hands ... and more » |
![]() Christian Science Monitor | China blast kills seven in restive Xinjiang; Uighur suspected Christian Science Monitor A China blast killing seven people and injuring 14 on Thursday was allegedly carried out by an ethnic Uighur in Xinjiang Province, a site of past unrest. ... Blast in western Chinese city kills 7Washington Post Blast in volatile China region kills 7, injures 14Dallas Morning News Official: Attack in western China targeted policeThe Associated Press AFP -BBC News -Reuters all 717 news articles » |
![]() New York Magazine | China's Latest Industrial Coup? Journalism New York Magazine Sensitive news, like last summer's Uighur riots, is gathered and sent only to officials. But things get more fair-and-balanced once China's not in the ... |
![]() PRI's The World | Police arrest 4 in bombing in restive west China The Associated Press Many Uighurs resent the Han Chinese majority as interlopers. Xinhua said the leader of the attack was Ehmet Kurban, a Uighur-sounding name, though the brief ... China detains four over attack on Xinjiang policeReuters On the road with the Chinese Foreign MinistryPRI's The World Two Items of NoteRegistan.net (blog) Earthtimes all 107 news articles » |
![]() New York Times | Uighur Intellectual Who Won't Back Down in China New York Times Muslim Uighur advocate Ilham Tohti chats with students following his lecture in a classroom in Beijing. By ANDREW JACOBS ILHAM TOHTI rarely worries about ... and more » |
![]() Washington Times | KINE: China's journalists under threat Washington Times On July 23, Gheyret Niyaz, a Uighur journalist and the editor of a popular website called Uighurbiz, was far less lucky: He received a 15-year prison ... |
Experts find gene variants for stomach cancer Reuters The research also included a smaller number of esophageal cancer patients of Uighur-Kazakh descent. Two mutations -- PLCE1 at location 10q23 and C20orf54 at ... and more » |
![]() Salon | The silver lining in the great China traffic jam Salon The target of the attack wasn't known, although an overseas activist for the region's native Uighur ethnic group said the victims included members of the ... and more » |
![]() Newsweek | Why Xinhua, China's state news agency, could be the future of journalism. Newsweek Xinhua also gathers sensitive news—such as the full heads-rolling horror of the Uighur riots last summer—and releases it to Chinese officials alone. ... and more » |
Five-year-old children being given terror training in Pak al-Qaeda camps International Business Times According to the report the child warriors, mostly hailing from families within the Turkic ethnic group of Uighur people, are being trained by the ... and more » |
Dealing with Chinese machinations on J & K Sri Lanka Guardian (blog) These indicators include an increase in the number of Chinese intelligence officers posted in Pakistan to keep a watch on the Uighur community living in ... Building A Meaningful Strategic Relationship With ChinaEurasia Review all 695 news articles » |
Norway 'bomb plot' underscores al-Qaida pitfalls Washington Post Authorities say the ringleader of the Norwegian plot is 39-year-old Mikael Davud, an Uighur who came to Norway in 1999 as part of a UN refugee program and ... and more » |
![]() Globe and Mail | Big Brother widens his watchful eye in China Globe and Mail What's troubling for human-rights activists is the overt focus on cities and neighbourhoods that are ethnically Tibetan or Uighur, as well as the specific ... and more » |
![]() Salon | The rare earth element big squeeze Salon The target of the attack wasn't known, although an overseas activist for the region's native Uighur ethnic group said the victims included members of the ... and more » |
Chinese archaeologists excavate millennium-old Buddhist temples Sify Archaeological excavations have been launched at the Damagou Tuopulukedun Buddhist Temple Site in China's Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. ... and more » |
China's Muslims have a history we can learn from National ... experience to be primarily an immigrant experience or one defined by ethnic minority status, particularly when it comes to China's Uighur population. ... and more » |
![]() China Briefing | China and the Pentagon agree on the PLA's interests in Central Asia EurasiaNet You say "combat terrorism, separatism and extremism," I say "build cohesive regional opposition to Uighur activities." You say "boost common development and ... Stability and Development Twin Concerns for China in Central AsiaChina Briefing Investment tips for Xinjiang, Urumqi and KashgarTian Shan Net all 5 news articles » |
Chatter: What we're hearing GlobalPost By News Desk — GlobalPost Editors Need to know: A suspected Uighur militant hurled and triggered an explosive devise from a three-wheeled vehicle at a ... and more » |
![]() AFP | Once-banned, Jia Zhangke seeks wider audience in China AFP ... from the Melbourne International Film Festival to avoid appearing with Rebiya Kadeer, an exiled Uighur leader branded a separatist by Beijing. ... and more » |
BEIJING TIGHTENS UP CONTROL OVER MONASTERIES & MOSQUES Sri Lanka Guardian (blog) While the Buddhist monks have not objected to non-Buddhist functionaries holding party meetings in their places of worship, the Uighur Muslims have strongly ... and more » |
7 military police killed in explosive attack in Xinjiang Tibetan Review (TibetanReview.net, Aug23, 2010) Seven Chinese military police were killed and 14 others wounded on Aug 18 when a member of the Uighur minority rammed them ... |
'Secret' CIA memo on WikiLeaks is not very revelatory Los Angeles Times But the US does harbor people whom other countries consider enemies, such as Rebiya Kadeer, a Uighur businesswoman whom the Chinese government accused last ... and more » |
UN criticises slow aid for Pakistan Open Democracy Local officials have said that a Uighur man, later arrested at the scene, drove a vehicle carrying explosives to a busy intersection before detonating the ... and more » |
CHINA: What Goes Around, Comes Around Strategy Page July 30, 2010: China has sentenced three Uighur (Turks from western China) men to prison (3-10 years) for running web sites that promoted Uighur autonomy ... |
Communication drives the web News24 “The Twitter revolution in the Iranian election process in June 2009 and even when China suppressed the Uighur uprising, they blacked out the area for about ... and more » |
Danger Lurks in Strife-Torn Kyrgyzstan IDN InDepthNews | Analysis That Matters ... party could look to Islamist radicals for help, or violence could spread to other ethnic groups -- Russians, Uighur, Tatar or Dungan," warns the report. ... and more » |
Get lost in Kashgar Straits Times The Id Kah Mosque, more impressive on the outside than inside, marks the heart of Kashgar, which itself marks the heart of Uighur culture. ... and more » |
Restaurant news The Moscow News On the menu are such geographically diverse offerings as Uighur-style laghman noodles and Georgian-style kharcho meat soup. But naturally the focus is on ... |
![]() City News Post | Bomb Kills 7 In Restive Xianjin, China City News Post Han said the name and age of a male suspect detained at the scene is not known, but described him as a member of the country's Muslim Uighur ethnic group. ... |
Australian Opposition Faces China Test Wall Street Journal ... the visit to Australia of Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer and confusion over Australia's stance on Chinese investment in its mining sector. ... and more » |