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No group claimed responsibility for the bombings, but China blamed forces loyal to the Dalai Lama. [62] On 18 March, a bomb exploded at the regional government and local Communist Party compound. The government temporarily shut down tourism in Tibet in response. [63] China initially denied all of the blasts, but later attributed them to ...
About Category:Terrorist incidents in China and related categories. The scope of this category includes pages whose subjects relate to terrorism, a contentious label.. Value-laden labels—such as calling an organization and/or individual a terrorist—may express contentious opinion and are best avoided unless widely used by reliable sources to describe the subject, in which case use in-text ...
Vehicular Attack 15 43: Mishui, China: 2018 Mishui vehicle attack: A man plowed into a crowded square and attacked people with a knife and spade seeking “revenge” on society. The attacker, Yang Zanyun, was sentenced to death and executed. [124] [125] [126] Lone Wolf: Terrorism in China: 22 September Mass shooting 25 (+5) 70: Ahvaz, Iran
The attack struck a morning market on North Gongyuan (Park) Street beside People's Park in Saybagh District of central Ürümqi. It is a busy market serving neighbourhood residents, frequented especially by the elderly. [9] According to residents, most customers of the market are Han Chinese, though many vendors are Uyghur. [10]
The GTD defines a terrorist attack as "the threatened or actual use of illegal force and violence by a non‐state actor to attain a political, economic, religious, or social goal through fear, coercion, or intimidation." [2]
URUMQI, China (AP) - Authorities announced a security crackdown Saturday in China's Muslim northwest after a deadly bombing raised questions about whether tightening Beijing's grip might be ...
About Category:Terrorist incidents in China by year and related categories The scope of this category includes pages whose subjects relate to terrorism , a contentious label . Value-laden labels —such as calling an organization and/or individual a terrorist—may express contentious opinion and are best avoided unless widely used by reliable ...
Videos and coverage of the attack were censored online. Details about it were not released until the following day, a delay that drew heavy criticism on Chinese social media platforms. [3] [7] [8] It is the deadliest vehicle-ramming attack in China since the May 2014 Ürümqi attack. [9] [3] [10]