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Uyghur insurgency
![Al-Qaeda and Islamic State Take Aim at China Al-Qaeda and Islamic State Take Aim at China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-26_21-52-07.jpg)
Al-Qaeda and Islamic State Take Aim at China
By Uran Botobekov
Why have both groups turned their attention to Beijing?
![Al-Qaeda, the Turkestan Islamic Party, and the Bishkek Chinese Embassy Bombing Al-Qaeda, the Turkestan Islamic Party, and the Bishkek Chinese Embassy Bombing](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-28_21-13-25.jpg)
Al-Qaeda, the Turkestan Islamic Party, and the Bishkek Chinese Embassy Bombing
By Uran Botobekov
The August 30 bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Bishkek came after al-Qaeda's leader praised Uyghur terrorists.
![A Third Road for Xinjiang A Third Road for Xinjiang](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-01_18-42-36.jpg)
A Third Road for Xinjiang
By David Volodzko
Xinjiang's Uyghurs must find a path between tokenism and rebeliion.
![Seeking China’s Help in Taliban Negotiations, Afghanistan Cracks Down on Uyghur Militants Seeking China’s Help in Taliban Negotiations, Afghanistan Cracks Down on Uyghur Militants](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-05-08_20-20-48.jpg)
Seeking China’s Help in Taliban Negotiations, Afghanistan Cracks Down on Uyghur Militants
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, China-Russia ties, the CCTV New Year gala, and cartoon Xi Jinping. Friday China links.
![Beijing's Xinjiang Policy: Striking Too Hard? Beijing's Xinjiang Policy: Striking Too Hard?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-01-23_02-09-04.jpg)
Beijing's Xinjiang Policy: Striking Too Hard?
By Gabe Collins
What the data reveals about the ongoing insurgency in Xinjiang.
![Can the US and China Cooperate on Counterterrorism? Can the US and China Cooperate on Counterterrorism?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-23_06-20-13.jpg)
Can the US and China Cooperate on Counterterrorism?
By Jeffrey Payne
There are strong arguments to suggest they should, if only the political hang-ups could be overcome.
![Pakistan and China: A Precarious Friendship? Pakistan and China: A Precarious Friendship?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-17_14-24-41.jpg)
Pakistan and China: A Precarious Friendship?
By Alessandro Rippa
In contrast to the public posturing, the relationship on the ground is more complex and multilayered.
![The Limits of China’s Surveillance State The Limits of China’s Surveillance State](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sizes/thumbnail/19535_5280af295842f.jpg)
The Limits of China’s Surveillance State
The recent attacks point to a future in which repression alone will no longer be enough to guarantee stability.
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