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China Keeps a Close Eye on Exiled Activists

(March 9) -- The world got a rare glimpse at how China keeps tabs on exiled dissidents and activists Monday, when a political refugee living in Sweden was sentenced to 16 months in jail for spying on his fellow Uighurs for the Chinese state. According to press reports, 62-year-old Babur Maihesuti started gathering...

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05/31/12 Senior official calls for Xinjiang ethnic unity Source: People's Daily A senior official of the Communist Party of China on Thursday called for efforts to promote ethnic unity and maintain social stability in China's western-most region of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
05/31/12 China Urges Pakistan To Crack Down On Uighur Militants Source: International Business Times (Australia) Ethnic violence in the Xinjiang province in far western China has killed hundreds of people since the outbreak of disturbances three years ago.
05/30/12 Li: People's livelihood top priority Source: Sina Vice-Premier Li Keqiang urged provinces and municipalities to focus more on projects related to people's livelihood and environmental protection when offering aid to support the development of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
05/30/12 China Economy Faces Growing Pressure: Vice Premier Source: CNBC - Asia Top News and Analysis China should rely on domestic demand and structural reforms to support the economy, which faces growing downward pressures, Vice Premier Li Keqiang said Wednesday.
05/30/12 How The Chinese West Was Won (By Urban Planners) Source: Forbes Naming rights to sporting stadiums is big business.