M E S S Y - L I F E

Tuesday, 28 July 2009

Xing Jiang Riots

(a) What happened in Xinjiang during the month of July 2009?
(b) What were the causes of the riots?
(c) How do I feel about the situation in Xinjiang?
(d) What could have been done to prevent such an incident from happening?
(e) How would I feel if such a situation were to occur in Singapore??

[A] The XinJiang riots, known as the July 2009 Ürümqi riots broke out and involving large number of people.

[B] The cause of the riots was because of a conflict between Han and Uyghur. To be more specific, it is because of the death of two Uyghur workers in Guangdong, the Chinese central government claimed that the riots themselves had been planned from abroad by the World Uyghur Congress (WUC). However, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC), denied have such a claim

[C & D] THe situation in Xinjing were horrible. After the first dae riots, 156 people were killed, of whom 129 were men and 27 women and 1,080 injured and 261 vehicles, 203 shops and 14 homes were destroyed. If the government had investigate properly, and settle the case of the two death this riots might not happen.

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