BEIJING — China has executed nine men, including eight from the Muslim Uighur minority, for crimes committed during July riots that killed 200 p...
AP | By HENRY SANDERSON | Posted 10.27.2009 | World
BEIJING -- Two people have been put to death for their roles in deadly protests last year in the Chinese-controlled region of Tibet, the first known e...
The Huffington Post | Susan Ryan | Posted 09.19.2009 | World
Have you been spending the summer sipping margaritas on the beach, or joining friends and fam for countless bar-b-ques? While you've been relaxing, we...
nytimes.com | ANDREW JACOBS | Posted 08.31.2009 | World
BEIJING China will begin trials in the next few weeks for suspects it accuses of playing a role in the deadly riots that shook the capital of Xinjiang...
The Huffington Post | Posted 08.20.2009 | World
In the wake of the recent fatal riots in Urumqi, China, an international beauty contest will open in the city this weekend, reports Xinhua. Forty gir...
Alexander Davenport | Posted 07.20.2009 | World
Why do rioting Tibetans generate more interest than rioting Uighurs?
Arianna Huffington | Posted 08.13.2009 | Media
When deadly riots broke out in China last week, the Chinese government sprang into message control mode. It choked off the Internet, blocked Twitter, and deleted updates and videos from social networking sites. At the same time, it invited foreign journalists to take a tour of the area. The Chinese have clearly learned the lessons of Iran. READ MORE Shattering the Right vs. Left Prism Once Again: The Wall Street Journal Goes After Goldman and the Bank Bailout Even the capitalist Bible is taking shots at Wall Street darling Goldman Sachs. We've now reached the point where the only people defending the administration's Wall Street policies are the people benefiting from them -- or their good friends, Tim Geithner and Larry Summers. READ MORE
AP | WILLIAM FOREMAN and GILLIAN WONG | Posted 08.10.2009 | World
URUMQI, China — China raised the death toll from riots in its Xinjiang region to 184, state media said Saturday, giving an ethnic breakdown of t...
nytimes.com | ALAN COWELL | Posted 08.08.2009 | World
PARIS President Hu Jintao of China cut short a trip to Italy on Wednesday to fly home after the deadly ethnic clashes in the northwestern Xinjiang reg...
AP | WILLIAM FOREMAN | Posted 08.08.2009 | World
URUMQI, China — Thousands of Chinese troops flooded into this city Wednesday to separate feuding ethnic groups after three days of communal viol...
AP | WILLIAM FOREMAN | Posted 08.07.2009 | World
URUMQI, China — Sobbing Muslim women scuffled with riot police, and Chinese men wielding steel pipes and meat cleavers rampaged through the stre...
AP | WILLIAM FOREMAN | Posted 08.05.2009 | World
BEIJING -- Chinese state media says that 156 people have been killed in violent riots in the country's western Xinjiang region. The official Xinhua N...
Time | Posted 06.26.2009 | World
A new report from a group of Chinese scholars has for the first time challenged China's official explanation that the deadly riots that broke out acro...
AP | CHRISTOPHER BODEEN | Posted 11.09.2009 | World