Chinese soldiers patrolled a Uighur neighborhood in Urumqi on Monday.Diego Azubel/European Pressphoto Agency
Why The Uighurs Feel Left Out Of China's Boom -- Time Magazine
On the streets of the cities and towns of China's northwestern region of Xinjiang you can hear complaints from the Uighur minority group about restrictions on the Islamic religion they practice, their Turkic language or their culture, which is most closely linked to the lands of Central Asia. But in interviews in Urumqi, the regional capital that exploded with ethnic rioting last week that left 184 dead, the single most common complaint of Uighur residents is that they feel excluded from economic opportunity.
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More News On The Unrest In Xinhiang
Death toll in Urumqi riots may hit 258 - paper -- RIA Novosti
Xinjiang returns to normal despite police shootings -- China View
2 Uighurs in Troubled Region Killed by the Police -- New York Times
China city tense after police shooting kills 2 -- AP
China Downplays Muslim Countries' Concerns About Uighurs -- Voice of America
Al Qaeda vows revenge on Chinese workers over persecution of Muslim Uighurs -- The Daily Mail
Uighur leader wants U.S. to pressure China -- Washington Times