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1. Handouts for families of 'innocent' victims

   Posted Jul 11th 2009, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Ürümqi Ürümqi Kristine Kwok and Choi Chi-Yuk in Urumqi and Al Guo The Xinjiang government yesterday started handing out money to families who lost members in the ethnic clashes in Urumqi - a move apparently aimed at pacifying the grieving crowds and warding off ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/686477/handouts-families-innocent-victims
2. Crackdown ahead of anniversary of riots

   Posted Jun 19th 2010, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Police Ürümqi Xinjiang Ürümqi Kristine Kwok A month-long 'strike-hard' campaign has been launched in Urumqi to crack down on crime as authorities in the regional capital ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/717505/crackdown-ahead-anniversary-riots
3. Beijing sets out 10-year strategy to end poverty in Xinjiang

   Posted May 21st 2010, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Islam in China Ürümqi Ürümqi Kristine Kwok Beijing set out a plan yesterday to revive the far western region of Xinjiang in the hope that an economic boom will end incessant ethnic strife and begin a new round of development in the remote ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/714904/beijing-sets-out-10-year-strategy-end-poverty-xinjiang
4. Rotating Xinjiang guard heralds a change in style

   Posted Apr 25th 2010, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... the restive region, and for his fiery rhetoric. After deadly riots in the region's capital, Urumqi, in July, in which most of those killed were Han Chinese, he appeared on television ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/712497/rotating-xinjiang-guard-heralds-change-style
5. Tragedy that forever binds Uygur mountain guide to Hong Kong

   Posted Jan 17th 2010, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Asia Ürümqi Ürümqi Xinjiang Aishan spoke to Ng Tze-wei Aishan, a Uygur mountain guide in Urumqi , has led many tourists into the beautiful mountains of Xinjiang over the past 10 ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/703935/tragedy-forever-binds-uygur-mountain-guide-hong-kong
6. Urumqi police tell residents to beware of syringe attacks

   Posted Sep 03rd 2009, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Asia Security Ürümqi Ürümqi Kristine Kwok and Choi Chi-yuk Xinjiang police have sent a text message to Urumqi residents warning them to watch out for syringe attacks. ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/691314/urumqi-police-tell-residents-beware-syringe-attacks
7. Security Bureau urges HK tourists in Xinjiang capital to remain alert

   Posted Jul 07th 2009, 12:00am by Martin Wong

   ... Ürümqi Ürümqi Xinjiang Martin Wong and Phyllis Tsang Hong Kong travellers in Urumqi have been urged to stay alert for their safety. At least 130 people from Hong Kong are touring Xinjiang , with about 30 in Urumqi when a riot unfolded ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/686036/security-bureau-urges-hk-tourists-xinjiang-capital-remain-alert
8. In Brief

   Posted Sep 15th 2009, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... non-proliferation and disarmament summit of the UN Security Council. Al Guo Urumqi students back at school All primary and secondary schools in Urumqi , Xinjiang , resumed classes yesterday ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/692537/brief
9. Sensitive touch needed to soothe ethnic tensions

   Posted Sep 06th 2009, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Ürümqi Ürümqi War Xinjiang The sacking of Urumqi's Communist Party Secretary Li Zhi yesterday, a rare move in response to public protests, reflects the gravity of the situation facing the central government in Xinjiang. ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/691673/sensitive-touch-needed-soothe-ethnic-tensions
10. Tens of thousands of cancelled trips big blow to summer tourist season

    Posted Jul 10th 2009, 12:00am by Chloe Lai

    ... Hospitality Ürümqi Ürümqi Xinjiang Chloe Lai in Guangzhou and Kristine Kwok in Urumqi Tourism, a pillar of Xinjiang's economy, has been hard hit by the ethnic strife ...

    http://beta.scmp.com/article/686378/tens-thousands-cancelled-trips-big-blow-summer-tourist-season

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