China signals shift but no let-up in Xinjiang

News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. BEIJING: A Chinese Communist Party official signaled Monday that there would likely be no let-up in its crackdown in the Xinjiang region, but said the government's focus is shifting more to addressing the roots of extremism."We cannot be complacent at this moment, because the threats are still out there," Xu Guixiang, the deputy director-general of the Xinjiang Communist Party publicity department, said in an interview with The Associated Press in Beijing.China's policies in the remote Xinjiang region, home to the Uighurs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic groups, have become a major point of division with the U.S. and other Western nations over alleged human rights violations.Analysts say China has detained more than a million people, forcing many to give up at least elements of their faith and traditions. Chinese officials tout the success of their effort to deradicalize the population and provide job training, saying the region hasn't had a terrorist attack in four years.Xu did not directly answer whether or not security measures would be relaxed, but said that ``four years free of terrorism does not mean there is no threat or danger at all.''He said the party is exploring ways to achieve sustained stability in multi-ethnic, border areas To keep reading about China signals shift but no let-up in Xinjiang, Click on the link. Seoul, Korea
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