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China Possibly Carried Out "Genocide" Against Uyghurs: US Congress Report
China possibly carried out "genocide" against Uyghurs and other minority Muslims in its western region of Xinjiang, said a commission of the United States Congress in a new report.
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Uyghur Leader Applied For Visa In Wrong Category, Says Kiren Rijiju
Defending the decision to cancel the visa given to a leading Chinese dissident, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today said the leader of World Uyghur Congress (WUC) had applied for the travel document in a wrong category, leading to the cancellation of the visa.
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Omar Abdullah Hits Out At Government For Cancelling Visa For Chinese Dissident
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today hit out at the Centre for cancelling the visa given to a Chinese dissident.
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China to Prosecute Former Xinjiang Editor Who Queried Party Line
China will prosecute the former editor-in-chief of the official Communist Party publication in the violence-prone far western region of Xinjiang on charges of corruption after he queried ethnic and security policies, the paper said today.
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China Holds Uighur Who 'Planned Bomb Attack': Report
China has arrested a member of its mostly Muslim Uighur ethnic minority who planned a bomb attack after returning from a training camp in Syria, state media said today.
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Uighurs 'on Way to Jihad' Returned to China in Hoods
Some of the Uighurs deported to China last week from Thailand had planned to go to Syria and Iraq to carry out jihad, state television said, showing pictures of them being bundled out of an aircraft with black hoods over their heads.
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China Protests US Condemnation of Uighur Deportations
China's Foreign Ministry has lodged a protest with the United States for its condemnation of the deportation of a group of Uighurs from Thailand last week, as state television showed pictures of some being returned with hoods on their heads.
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China Academic Defends Beer Festival in Muslim Region
A Chinese Communist party academic defended a government-organised beer festival in a mainly Muslim county ahead of Ramadan by saying that locals enjoy alcohol, state media reported today.
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Chinese Extremists Fighting With Islamic State, Says Xinjiang Boss
Chinese extremists have joined the Islamic State and authorities have broken up gangs that returned from fighting abroad, the Communist Party boss of China's western Xinjiang region said today, arguing that secrecy was needed to save lives.
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China Puts Four on Trial for Train Station Attack
Trials started Friday for four people accused of killing 31 people in a knife attack earlier this year outside a railway station in the southern Chinese city of Kunming.
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Tiananmen attack cost 'terrorists' $6500: China state media
China's state broadcaster said a deadly attack in Tiananmen Square cost eight "terrorists" $6500 to execute, as a rights group reported dozens of arrests in connection with the incident.
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China Possibly Carried Out "Genocide" Against Uyghurs: US Congress Report
China possibly carried out "genocide" against Uyghurs and other minority Muslims in its western region of Xinjiang, said a commission of the United States Congress in a new report.
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Uyghur Leader Applied For Visa In Wrong Category, Says Kiren Rijiju
Defending the decision to cancel the visa given to a leading Chinese dissident, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today said the leader of World Uyghur Congress (WUC) had applied for the travel document in a wrong category, leading to the cancellation of the visa.
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Omar Abdullah Hits Out At Government For Cancelling Visa For Chinese Dissident
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today hit out at the Centre for cancelling the visa given to a Chinese dissident.
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China to Prosecute Former Xinjiang Editor Who Queried Party Line
China will prosecute the former editor-in-chief of the official Communist Party publication in the violence-prone far western region of Xinjiang on charges of corruption after he queried ethnic and security policies, the paper said today.
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China Holds Uighur Who 'Planned Bomb Attack': Report
China has arrested a member of its mostly Muslim Uighur ethnic minority who planned a bomb attack after returning from a training camp in Syria, state media said today.
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Uighurs 'on Way to Jihad' Returned to China in Hoods
Some of the Uighurs deported to China last week from Thailand had planned to go to Syria and Iraq to carry out jihad, state television said, showing pictures of them being bundled out of an aircraft with black hoods over their heads.
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China Protests US Condemnation of Uighur Deportations
China's Foreign Ministry has lodged a protest with the United States for its condemnation of the deportation of a group of Uighurs from Thailand last week, as state television showed pictures of some being returned with hoods on their heads.
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China Academic Defends Beer Festival in Muslim Region
A Chinese Communist party academic defended a government-organised beer festival in a mainly Muslim county ahead of Ramadan by saying that locals enjoy alcohol, state media reported today.
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Chinese Extremists Fighting With Islamic State, Says Xinjiang Boss
Chinese extremists have joined the Islamic State and authorities have broken up gangs that returned from fighting abroad, the Communist Party boss of China's western Xinjiang region said today, arguing that secrecy was needed to save lives.
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China Puts Four on Trial for Train Station Attack
Trials started Friday for four people accused of killing 31 people in a knife attack earlier this year outside a railway station in the southern Chinese city of Kunming.
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Tiananmen attack cost 'terrorists' $6500: China state media
China's state broadcaster said a deadly attack in Tiananmen Square cost eight "terrorists" $6500 to execute, as a rights group reported dozens of arrests in connection with the incident.
