Residents in other cities and towns across Xinjiang, a sparsely populated region of deserts and mountains that makes up a sixth of China’s territory, also reported intense security and a mood of fear yesterday.
“There are more policemen patrolling the streets. The shops are closing maybe one or two hours earlier than normal,” a Han Chinese shopowner in Kashgar said.
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