BEIJING: Officials from China’s ruling Communist Party have supported violent attacks in restive Xinjiang, a top regional official said in remarks highlighting internal opposition to tough local policies.
The homeland of the mostly Muslim Uighur ethnic minority –many of whom complain of discrimination and controls on their culture and religion – is often hit by deadly unrest.
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