新疆种族暴力事件再次逮捕94人
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Ninety-four people have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in ethnic1 violence in China's Xinjiang region earlier this year, officials say.

94人因涉嫌参与今年早些时候中国新疆的种族暴力事件而被逮捕。

The riots in July were the worst ethnic unrest in China in decades
The riots in July were the worst ethnic unrest in China in decades

Those detained are said to have fled following last July's unrest不安,动荡, between ethnic Uighurs and members of China's Han majority.

Nearly 200 people were killed and another 1,700 injured.

The fugitives逃亡者 were detained as part of a large scale大规模,大型 crackdown镇压 by the authorities on crime in Xinjiang.

The operation follows last week's sentencing of a further eight people to the death penalty.

Nine people were executed in November in connection with与……有关 the ethnic unrest.

The Xinhua news agency quoted Xinjiang police as saying the crackdown was aimed at "consolidating3巩固,加强 stability and eliminating security risks." It gave no information on the ethnicity种族性 of those arrested.

Growing tension

Violence erupted爆发 in the streets of the Xinjiang capital Urumqi on 5 July, when a crowd of Uighurs - a Muslim minority which has long complained of repression压抑,镇压 under Chinese rule - attacked members of China's Han ethnic majority.

Most of those killed were Han, according to officials, and Urumqi's Han population demanded swift justice.

Tensions between the Uighurs and Han have been growing in recent years.

Millions of Han have moved to the region in recent decades, and while the majority of residents used to be Muslim Uighurs, Han now outnumber数目超过 them in some areas, including Urumqi.

Many Uighurs want more autonomy自治权 and rights for their culture and religion - Islam - than is allowed by Beijing's strict rule.



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1 ethnic jiAz3     
adj.人种的,种族的,异教徒的
参考例句:
  • This music would sound more ethnic if you played it in steel drums.如果你用钢鼓演奏,这首乐曲将更具民族特色。
  • The plan is likely only to aggravate ethnic frictions.这一方案很有可能只会加剧种族冲突。
2 fugitives f38dd4e30282d999f95dda2af8228c55     
n.亡命者,逃命者( fugitive的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • Three fugitives from the prison are still at large. 三名逃犯仍然未被抓获。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Members of the provisional government were prisoners or fugitives. 临时政府的成员或被捕或逃亡。 来自演讲部分
3 consolidating 6c04b889a235c3f1fd1ba84bc5ca1f80     
v.(使)巩固, (使)加强( consolidate的现在分词 );(使)合并
参考例句:
  • These measures are meant for consolidating the system of basic medical care. 这些举措旨在夯实基层医疗体系,让老百姓看大病不必出远门。 来自互联网
  • We are consolidating the Chinese and English versions of our homepage. 我们将为您提供中英文版本一起的主页。 来自互联网
4 repression zVyxX     
n.镇压,抑制,抑压
参考例句:
  • The repression of your true feelings is harmful to your health.压抑你的真实感情有害健康。
  • This touched off a new storm against violent repression.这引起了反对暴力镇压的新风暴。
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