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Three people are sentenced to death and one person given a life sentence for the 2014 Kunming attack in China's Xinjiang region.
2014-09-12

The People's Republic of China sentences four people to death in the Xinjiang region following threats to crack down on terrorism in the far-western region.
2011-09-15

Meng Jianzhu, the Minister for Public Security in the People's Republic of China, orders a clampdown in Xinjiang following recent unrest.
2011-08-5

At least 11 people, including 5 suspects, are killed and 15 others are injured on Sunday's violence in China's Xinjiang region, raising the death toll to 20 over the weekend attacks in Kashgar.
2011-08-1

Rioting at a police station in Hotan in the Xinjiang region of western China kills at least four people.
2011-07-18

The People's Republic of China, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan hold an antiterrorism drill in Xinjiang.
2011-05-6

Four men from Xinjiang in western China are to be executed following convictions for terrorism in the region last year.
2011-02-23

Seven people are killed and fourteen injured in a bomb attack in China's Xinjiang province. Although the region has recently been embroiled in violence including Muslim separatists and majority Han Chinese, the attack is being investigated as a criminal case.
2010-08-19

China sentences an Uyghur journalist who spoke to foreign media after riots in Xinjiang last year to 15 years imprisonment.
2010-07-23

China commences surveillance of text messages, with customers from the country's two largest operators being blocked for lewd messages. Meanwhile, text messaging returns to Xinjiang, after riots last July.
2010-01-18