Xinjiang in lock down following riots
AsiaNews, 31 July 2014
Urumqi (AsiaNews / Agencies) – China’s central government has ordered the authorities of Xinjiang “to secure” the province after the violence on July 28, which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries. The streets of Kashgar and Yarkand County, say local sources, are “full of soldiers, policemen and armed checkpoints”.
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