Xinjiang

Series of bombs in southwest China kills at least seven

A series of package bombs exploded on Wednesday in the southwest China city of Liuzhou, killing at l...

Oct 01, 2015 02:58 AM EDT

Thai authorities say looking for suspect seen in CCTV footage at blast site

Thai authorities said on Tuesday they were looking for a suspect seen on closed-circuit television (...

Aug 18, 2015 03:03 AM EDT

China investigates 32 for graft linked to Xinjiang Muslim pilgrims

China is investigating 32 officials from the western region of Xinjiang for graft linked to pilgrima...

Jan 15, 2015 03:06 AM EST

China punishes 17 officials over Xinjiang violence

China has punished 17 officials for lapses in connection with explosions and riots in the Xinjiang r...

Jan 10, 2015 10:27 AM EST

China investigates senior Xinjiang security official for graft

Prosecutors have begun an investigation into a former senior security official in China's unruly far...

Dec 01, 2014 01:38 AM EST

China rebukes Turkey for offer to shelter Uighur refugees

China on Friday lashed out at Turkey for offering shelter to roughly 200 Uighurs from the western Ch...

Nov 29, 2014 07:05 AM EST

China's top domestic security chief visits Iran to push for anti-terror cooperation

China's domestic security chief has visited Iran to push for greater cooperation in the fight agains...

Nov 18, 2014 01:36 AM EST

Tensions surge in Hong Kong protests amid scuffles, signs of backlash

Fresh scuffles broke out on Saturday between Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters and opponents of the...

Oct 04, 2014 01:54 AM EDT

Hong Kong clashes break out away from Central protest site

Violent scuffles broke out in one of Hong Kong's most famous and congested shopping districts on Fri...

Oct 03, 2014 10:08 AM EDT

China sentences two to death for killing of pro-Beijing imam

A Chinese court has sentenced two people to death and another to life imprisonment for the murder of...

Sep 29, 2014 12:16 AM EDT

Prominent Uighur scholar in China to appeal life sentence: lawyer

China's most prominent advocate for the rights of Muslim Uighur people will appeal against a life pr...

Sep 24, 2014 06:18 AM EDT

Blasts in China's Xinjiang kill two; govt censures officials

Two people were killed and several more injured in at least three explosions in China's troubled far...

Sep 22, 2014 06:31 AM EDT

China sentences four for explosives, bid for 'jihad': report

China has sentenced four people to up to 20 years in jail for "plotting terror attacks", state media...

Sep 18, 2014 01:33 AM EDT

China says 'rescues' more children from Xinjiang religious schools

A sweep on illegal religious activity in the capital of China's unruly far western region of Xinjian...

Sep 15, 2014 12:13 PM EDT

China opens trial of Kunming train station attackers

Four people accused of participating in an attack at a train station in southwestern China went on t...

Sep 12, 2014 01:51 AM EDT

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