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--Posted By johannes to <http://www.monochrom.at/english/2009/08/chinas-wild-west-ethnic-conflict-erupts.htm>monochrom at 8/17/2009 05:30:00 PM
With July's violence in Urumqi following last year's riots in Tibet,
is China under threat in its frontier provinces? Xinjiang's
minorities, the Muslim Uyghurs in particular, face discrimination.
Though their dislocation is more social and cultural than religious,
without real autonomy Islamic fundamentalism is set to grow.
