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Xinjiang city tops China's Q1 smog list

Edit China Daily 18 Apr 2016
BEIJING -- Urumqi, capital of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region, registered the country's worst air quality in the first quarter of 2016, the Ministry of Environmental Protection said Monday ... Beijing did not make the list this time ... ....

Arbor Networks Research Highlights Advanced Persistent Threat Campaign Targeting Journalists and Human Rights Workers in ...

Edit Stockhouse 18 Apr 2016
Arbor Networks Inc., the security division of NETSCOUT (NASDAQ ... A tool to exploit the victims, dubbed the Four Element Sword Builder, is being used to weaponize Microsoft Office documents for use in these campaigns ... Uyghurs, Tibetans, Falun Gong, members of the democracy movement and advocates for an independent Taiwan ... In addition, this report can serve to further educate strategic decision makers who are dealing with global threats....

Arbor Networks Research Highlights Advanced Persistent Threat Campaign Targeting Journalists and Human Rights Workers in Tibet, Hong Kong and Taiwan (Arbor Networks Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Apr 2016
(Source. Arbor Networks Inc). BURLINGTON, Mass., April 18, 2016 -Arbor Networks Inc.,the security division of NETSCOUT (NASDAQ ... A tool to exploit the victims, dubbed the Four Element Sword Builder, is being used to weaponize Microsoft Office documents for use in these campaigns ... Uyghurs, Tibetans, Falun Gong, members of the democracy movement and advocates for an independent Taiwan ... Additional Resources ... About Arbor Networks ... Kevin Whalen....

Smith to Chair April 14 HearingChina’s Pervasive Use of Torture Topic of Hearing by Commission on China (Chris Smith)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Apr 2016
... and other forms of torture to coerce confessions from criminal defendants and political prisoners alike; reports of deaths in custody and the lack of adequate medical treatment in detention; and the abuse and mistreatment in detention of individuals from China's ethnic minorities, including Tibetans and Uyghurs....

Chairman Smith's Opening Remarks at Hearing on Torture in ChinaEnding Torture in China: Why It Matters (Chris Smith)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Apr 2016
(Source. Chris Smith) U.S ... Gao Zhisheng's account of the torture he experienced is shocking, offensive, and inhumane ... Gao wanted what was best for China, but he got the worst ... The victims of torture are very often human rights advocates and lawyers, union activists, members of non-state-controlled Christian churches, Falun Gong practitioners, and members of ethnic minority groups, like the Tibetans and Uyghurs ... The U.S ... Original Document....

This Week’s Favorite Houston Dishes: Move Over, Colonel—Himalaya Fried Chicken Is Here

Edit Houston Press 14 Apr 2016
A A. Facebook0. Twitter0. More shares recommend reddit email 0. 0. Fried Chicken at Himalaya, 6652 Southwest Freeway ... Owner Kaiser Lashkari hates bland food and so made his own savory, crispy fried chicken. It’s simply fantastic ... "Big Plate Chicken" at Uyghur Bistro, 9888 Bellaire. We just couldn't get over the amazing confluence of spices and chilies in the "big plate chicken" (phonetically "da pan ji" in Chinese) at Uyghur Bistro ... ....

Cardin Highlights State Department Country Reports on Human Rights Practices as an Important Tool for Holding Human Rights Violators Accountable (US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Apr 2016
(Source. US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations) Thursday, April 14, 2016. WASHINGTON - U.S ... For example. ... The Chinese government continues to discriminate against ethnic groups, repress Tibetan Buddhists and Uyghur Muslims, and suppress of civil society, in the name of the fight against separatism, religious extremism, and terrorism ... This is why I have fought to enact the Global Magnitsky Act, which has been passed by the Senate ... ###....

Can China get away with abducting people overseas?

Edit CNN 14 Apr 2016
Kenya used 'tear gas' to force workers onto plane to China. Taiwan. JUST WATCHED. Anger in Taiwan after Kenya deports citizens to China ... China's extraterritorial reach worldwide is also cause for apprehension among Taiwanese, Uyghur, Tibetan and Hong Kong activists who now live and travel under the shadow of possible capture and extradition to China for any "crimes" as defined by Beijing's intentionally vague National Security Law ... J ... ....

Washington’s promises to the Kurds — testing the US as an ally to the hilt

Edit Asia Times 13 Apr 2016
Washington and Ankara are tussling over the role to be played by Syria’s Kurds in sealing Turkey’s border as an ISIS supply line ... In return for Turkey’s cooperation, Erdogan demands that Syrian Arab tribal forces be included in the Manbij operation ... Moreover, it was also viewed as antagonizing China since Erdogan’s support of Turkmen and Chinese Uyghurs jihadists in Syria is a thorny issue in bilateral relations.[2]....

Punjabis and Arabs among foreign terrorists fighting in Afghanistan: MoD

Edit Khaama Press 12 Apr 2016
MoD in its statement further added that Chechens, Punjabis, Arabs, Uzbeks, Uyghur and other foreign terrorists are actively participating in the war in Afghanistan and are continuously killing innocent Afghan civilians ... ....

Letter from HRW to Prime Minister Turnbull (HRW - Human Rights Watch)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Apr 2016
Authorities increasingly treat peaceful dissent as a threat to public order or national security, epitomized by the prosecutions of Uyghur economist Ilham Tohti, a proponent of inter-ethnic dialogue who is now serving a life sentence on 'separatism' charges, and more than a dozen human rights lawyers for 'subversion.' The government continues to ......

New airliner threat: Arming Syrian jihadists with US anti-aircraft missiles

Edit Asia Times 08 Apr 2016
The groups that broke the ceasefire included al-Qaeda in Syria (al-Nusra), the Chinese Uyghur Turkistan Islamic Party (TIP), The Levant Brigade, the Freemen of Syria (Ahrar al-Sham), Division 13 and other jihadi groups ... US soldier with MANPAD ... El Al planes on runway ... In contrast to the US, Russia and China may face a higher risk for MANPAD attacks, given the presence of thousands of Chechen and Uyghur militants in the Syrian opposition....

'Asymmetric harmony' good for Sino-US ties

Edit China Daily 08 Apr 2016
... operations and mergers and acquisitions in the US; hacking China's computers and sending spy planes to patrol China's shores; fomenting "extremism, separatism and terrorism" in the Tibet and Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous regions; and injecting Western values to overwhelm Chinese values, eroding China's independence and undermining its sovereignty....
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