China RoundUp July 6

• Source: Global Times
• [08:00 July 06 2009]
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Riots in Urumqi

An unknown number of people gathered yesterday afternoon in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, attacking passersby and setting fire to vehicles, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

They also turned over traffic guardrails and interrupted traffic on some roads in the city, the report said

Police were sent to the site to maintain order.