China’s Crackdown in Xinjiang Persists 3 Years After Unrest

A top Chinese Communist Party (CCP) official who oversees the restive Xinjiang region vowed to deal with Uyghur protests with “iron fists.”
China’s Crackdown in Xinjiang Persists 3 Years After Unrest
A Uyghur man looks at Chinese policemen blocking a street on July 9, 2009 in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region, China. (Guang Niu/Getty Images)
Jack Phillips
7/5/2012
Updated:
10/1/2015
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