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To: TigerLikesRooster
From Wikipedia:
Most Uyghurs are Muslim, and practice Sufism.
Surprise, surprise, surprise!

ML/NJ

3 posted on 07/31/2011 6:08:05 AM PDT by ml/nj
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To: ml/nj
Observers say that strong discontent by the Uygurs over the economic disparity with the majority Han population is a source of these attacks.

The Chinese (Han) government is trying to wipe out regional and cultural diversity by importing large numbers of Chinese into areas under their control, like Tibet and Xinjiang. They deliberately want to drown the indigenous populations in Chinese.

7 posted on 07/31/2011 6:58:42 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (Somewhere in Kenya a village is missing its idiot)
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