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China's Xinjiang 'Terrorism' Claim Questioned

While Chinese authorities continue to blame Pakistan-trained terrorists for lethal attacks in Xinjiang last weekend, a number of experts have questioned both claims of international involvement and China’s sincerity in making them. Global Times states the authorities’ case:Despite the government’s apparent good intentions at social engineering and its belief that education and improved