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1992 Ürümqi bombings China Xinjiang Ürümqi.svg Location of Ürümqi in China Urumqi, Xinjiang, China 1992 02 05 UTC+08:00 Bombings 6 Not claimed by any group, but attributed to the East Turkestan independence movement by the Chinese government Xinjiang conflict
On 5 February 1992, bombs exploded on two buses in Ürümqi, killing six.33. China/Uighurs (1949-present) https://uca.edu/politicalscience/home/research-projects/dadm-project/asiapacific-region/chinauighurs-1949-present/ https://web.archive.org/web/20231207180624/https://uca.edu/politicalscience/home/research-projects/dadm-project/asiapacific-region/chinauighurs-1949-present/ 2023-12-07 2026-06-28 University of Central Arkansas Uighur Separatism: East Turkistan Groups Palgrave Macmillan US Ethnic Identity and National Conflict in China 2010 New York 978-1-349-28761-1 47–88 10.1057/9780230107878_4 en Rohan Gunaratna Arabinda Acharya Wang Pengxin The bombings were attributed at the time to the East Turkestan independence movement,Charting the Course of Uyghur Unrest The China Quarterly December 2011 0305-7410 893–912 208 10.1017/S0305741011001056 en Justin V. Hastings but not claimed by a specific organization.The war on the Uyghurs Manchester University Press 2021-12-07 978-1-5261-6625-8 10.7765/9781526166258.00009 Sean R. Roberts How the Uyghurs became a ‘terrorist threat’
See also
Terrorism in China
Xinjiang conflict
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