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Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
China Is Losing War on Terror
By Zachary Keck
All evidence suggests that China is losing its new war on Uyghur terrorism.
China Bans Ramadan Fasting in Xinjiang Schools, Government Offices
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, RIMPAC 2014, US-China relations, and unraveling the mysteries of the CCDI and shuanggui. This week's China links.
Why Reform Comes Slowly in China
By Yang Hengjun
Reform is like sailing upstream: if you’re not making progress, you’re going backwards.
China Executes 13 on Charges of Terrorism
By Shannon Tiezzi
In the latest step of its "war on terror," Chinese courts executed 13 terrorists and sentenced three more to death.
Details Emerge on China’s Anti-Terror Crackdown
By Shannon Tiezzi
Chinese media reports have new details on China's plan for a year-long anti-terrorism crackdown.
China's Anti-Terrorism Challenge
By Shannon Tiezzi
After another, even deadlier, terrorist attack in Urumqi, Beijing must reevaluate its anti-terrorism strategy.
The Two Faces of the Uyghurs
By Mu Chunshan
A lack of trust between Uyghur and Han will continue to frustrate efforts to achieve ethic unity.
China Doubles Down on Economic Development in Troubled Xinjiang
By Shannon Tiezzi
The government continues to see economic development as the key to stability in Xinjiang.
China Confirms 3 Dead, 79 Injured in Urumqi Terrorist Attack
By Shannon Tiezzi
The Urumqi attack hints that the nature of separatism and terrorism in China is changing. So too must China's response.
Counterterrorism, 'Ethnic Unity' the Focus as Xi Visits Xinjiang
By Shannon Tiezzi
Xi's visit to Xinjiang reveals a focus on counterterrorism and continued economic development.
China's Xinjiang Province Eyes Anti-Terrorism Law
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, dueling human rights reports, an attack on a former Hong Kong editor, and Xi's vision for reform. Friday China links.
Xinjiang Trouble Echoes in Kyrgyzstan
By Ryskeldi Satke
A recent shootout near the Chinese border raises questions.