According to news based on
Chinese government website Tian shan news net, in
july 5th , so called Xinjiang Uyghur
Autonomous region tourism bureau party secretary
Chi Chong Ching said in this week “ Traveling
Xinjiang ( East Turkistan) is very safe . Society
is very stable in here and economy developed, rich
of tourism resources waiting for domestic and
foreign tourists.”
However, Chinese ministry of public security spokesman Wu He
Ping said in March 2008 that they have
successfully captured 10 terrorist gang chieftain
lead by Haji Mehmet from
January 4, 2008 to 11th In East Turkistan .
65 people in
East Turkistan are going to be convicted on
charges related to the Olympic Games by the
Chinese government . At least 20 of these Uyghurs
reportedly face the death penalty in soon,
according to
Hong Kong
based Information center for Human Rights and
Democracy.
“There is no terrorist threat to tourists, but there is a
threat to Uyghurs of East Turkistan. Every Uyghur
home is target of police search at
midnight
randomly, they never nock your door, they will
kick your door to open and point the gun on your
head and ask your ID cards. If you were visitor of
the family you would be arrested on that night”
said young mother from Gulja at the phone, who
identified only her first name as an Elmira.
Chinese
government propaganda magnified terrorist threat
in East Turkistan since September eleven and never
has stopped arrest and execution.
China already has launched a 15 days of mass
arrest campaign beginning on July 1st to July the
15th in
East Turkistan
with the excuse of Olympic security.
According
to official Chinese statistics, the total number
of tourist in East Turkistan 21.70 million in
2007, include 430 thousand foreign tourists. They
are expecting to receive one million foreign
tourists to reach the goal of total 40million
tourist by 2012..