A young man has received a seven-day administrative detention in Kuitun City in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region for spreading terrorist rumors, local police confirmed on Sunday.
Courts in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have given 32 people jail terms ranging from four years to life imprisonment for spreading terror-related audio and video and organizing terrorist groups.
Four people have been sentenced to life in prison for crimes including organizing, leading and taking part in terrorist groups and advocating ethnic hatred in Kashgar prefecture in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
Thirteen people were executed on Monday over terrorist attacks and violent crimes in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Minister of Public Security Guo Shengkun on Monday told Chinese police to step up anti-terrorism measures and be prepared to cope with various risks and challenges "at any given time".
Chinese authorities have arrested 29 people in a crackdown on terrorists in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
An online letter written by 13 Xinjiang-born youths who are studying abroad has been well received after it was posted on social media.
A group of 54 senior religious figures in China's far-western Xinjiang have called for unity among ethnic groups to fight terrorism and religious extremism.
Beijing is deploying more police dogs in the capital's tightened anti-terrorism campaign, municipal public security authorities said Sunday.
New information gathering campaign involves some 850,000 safety volunteers, including parking lot workers, landlords and other grassroots residents.
Law enforcement authorities in Beijing conducted their largest anti-terrorist and anti-riot drill of the year on Thursday morning, with more than 2,800 police officers and 90 vehicles taking part.
As well as tough counter-terrorism moves, measures to improve quality of life by securing jobs and education should also be adopted as a soft but fundamental touch to address the threat.
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