6 sentenced to death over Xinjiang riot

Six men who were convicted of murder and other crimes in the July 5 riot in Xinjiang were sentenced Monday to death after a first-instance trial, and another man was jailed for life.

Xinjiang steps up fight against terrorism

Law enforcers in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have set anti-terrorism as the main task in their work, according to Rozi Ismail, head of Xinjiang Higher People's Court.

Xinjiang security funding increased by 90%

Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region government plans to increase its spending on public security by almost 90 percent this year compared to last year to further maintain social stability following last year's July 5 riot in the regional capital of Urumqi, according to the government's budget proposal released yesterday.

• Internet returning in Xinjiang
• Crackdown nabs 94 riot suspects in Xinjiang
• 5 Urumuqi rioters sentenced to death
• 20 prosecuted for Xinjiang riot
• Xinjiang launches anti-crime campaign
• 4 sentenced over syringe attacks in Urumqi
• 75 detained for Xinjiang syringe attacks
• Public info points police to Urumqi riot suspects

More>>