| 6 sentenced to death over Xinjiang riot | | Six people who were convicted of murder and other crimes in the deadly riot in Xinjiang in July were condemned to death by a court Monday in a first-instance trial. |
| Wen's 3 meetings with Uygur farmer | | Uygur farmer Hashim Dawut felt quite touched as he was guided into Premier Wen Jiabao's office at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound in downtown Beijing on Monday. |
| Residents in Urumqi enjoy weekend | | Two women of Uygur ethnic group enjoy the flowers at an arboretum in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009. |
| Urumqi party chief, Xinjiang police chief sacked | | The party chief of Urumqi and police chief of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region were removed from their posts Saturday. |
| 18th Urumqi Trade Fair opens | | The trade fair has attracted more than 500 overseas businessmen from 29 countries and regions, including Russia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. |