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Rabiyä Qadir in Il Manifesto: “Independence is impossible”

Posted by Tewpiq on May 10, 2009 under Xinjiang in the News

When I started studying Xinjiang, I knew I would need a broad array of linguistic resources. I never imagined I would read so much in Italian. Here is my translation, doubtless below par, of a [...]

Comments (7) | Also tagged: attacks, books, china, chinese, culture, diaspora, economics, Han, islam, olympics, pakistan, policy, politics, separatists, Society and Culture in Xinjiang, terrorism, tibet, trade, Translations, uyghur, Xinjiang

Self-Immolating Beijing Protestors were Uyghur, claims “Source”

Posted by Porfiriy on February 27, 2009 under Xinjiang in the News

On Wednesday a car pulled turned into the famous Wangfujing pedestrian shopping street in Beijing. When police officers pulled up to the car to cite a traffic violation, already roused to suspicion by the car’s [...]

Comments (4) | Also tagged: protests, Society and Culture in Xinjiang, wangfujing

Uyghur Farmer Produces Media Content to Air Grievances

Posted by Porfiriy on February 07, 2009 under Xinjiang in the News

The story of a disgruntled farmer gathering what is, for him, a significant amount of savings and traveling to Beijing to lay down his grievances before the authorities is nothing new to China. It is [...]

Comments (5) | Also tagged: agriculture, internet, Kashgar, media, petioners, petitions, Society and Culture in Xinjiang, videos, Xinjiang, yengisar

Uyghurs Speak Out on Hotel Restrictions

Posted by Porfiriy on October 28, 2008 under Society and Culture in Xinjiang

In my last post on the subject, I stated my belief that the way a people react to civil rights violations is just as important, if not more so, than the violations themselves. In terms [...]

Comments (11) | Also tagged: 2008 Olympics, civil rights, discrimination, hotels, law, message boards, police, PSB, restrictions, security, Society and Culture in Xinjiang, travel

The Uyghur Civil Rights Movement: No Uyghurs in our Hotel

Posted by Porfiriy on October 20, 2008 under Society and Culture in Xinjiang

Terrorists squirreled away in mountain hideouts, the Uyghur chairman spouting fire and brimstone at the podium, a teenaged, female mujahideen attempting to start a blaze as intense as her own fanatic fervor in an airplane [...]

Comments (25) | Also tagged: 2008 Olympics, discrimination, ethnic policy, olympics, restrictions, Society and Culture in Xinjiang, travel, Xinjiang

Suspects Arrested, Killed, in Kucha Attacks

Posted by Tewpiq on August 11, 2008 under Xinjiang in the News

Xinhua’s English-language site is now reporting that eight of the suspected bombers in Sunday morning’s attacks in Kucha (Quchar, 库车) have been shot and killed by security forces. Two more apparently committed suicide by way [...]

Comments (2) | Also tagged: analysis, attacks, chinese, ETIM, execution, explosions, incidents, information, islam, kucha, news, police, security, separatism, xinhua, Xinjiang, Xinjiang in the News, 库车

“Xinjiang People, I’m Sorry, Thank You”

Posted by Tewpiq on July 03, 2008 under Uncategorized

I promised, a few posts down, another document that refers to “Xinjiang people”, not just Uyghur or Han or whatever. Recently, the following post, once found at this address, was passed on to me by [...]

Comments (3) | Also tagged: agri, AIDS, cadres, children, china, construction, cotton, culture, disaster, economy, gold, grains, growth, Han, History of Xinjiang, internet, investments, Khotan, military, Misc, nuclear, OASIES, oil, population, power, railroads, sanitation, shandong, shanghai, Society and Culture in Xinjiang, tax, trade, translation, transportation, uyghur, Xinjiang

Police Station Attacked in Sangong (三宫) Hui Village

Posted by Tewpiq on June 09, 2008 under Xinjiang in the News

查看大图 (All GoogleDitu maps now automatically focus at the all-China level. Please scroll west.) According to sparse reports from the international press, a police station was assaulted last week in Sangong Hui Village by a [...]

Comments (6) | Also tagged: china, ghulja, government, incidents, law, olympics, police, politics, protest, Society and Culture in Xinjiang, Xinjiang, Xinjiang in the News

Details on New Olympic Terrorist Plot by Xinjiang Militants Emerge

Posted by Porfiriy on April 11, 2008 under Xinjiang in the News

A spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Security announced at a Thursday press conference that yet another plot by “East Turkestan” terrorists has been thwarted by the authorities. Rather than conducting a spectacular military-style raid [...]

Comments (2) | Also tagged: information, media, olympics, propaganda, separatism, Society and Culture in Xinjiang, terrorism, Xinjiang, xinjiang in the media, Xinjiang in the News

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