Chinese authorities launch security clampdown

Chinese authorities are tightening security in the western region of Xinjiang just days ahead of the one-year anniversary of the country’s worst ethnic violence in decades.

Chinese authorities launch security clampdown

Chinese authorities are tightening security in the western region of Xinjiang just days ahead of the one-year anniversary of the country’s worst ethnic violence in decades.

Officials in the city where nearly 200 people were left dead last year said they installed about 40,000 high-definition surveillance cameras with “riot-proof” shells in public spaces.

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