The power of state : the cycle of the protest in Xinjiang, China.

• Main Author: Lim, Germaine Mei Jun.
• Other Authors: Zhou Wubiao
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences; DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science::Public administration::Asia::China
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/43866
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The ethnic tension in Xinjiang, China is not built up in just one day. Rather, the Chinese State has been facing hostile standoff, which at times accelerated into violent rioting between the Uyghur and the Han Chinese, for decades. Yet, why is it that despite decades of long protest, the Uyghur is...