Construction on the Optimization of Grid-based Management System in Xinjiang
Chen Mengyuan, “Construction on the Optimization of Grid-based Management System in Xinjiang,” 2017. 陈梦媛： 〈新疆网格化治理体系的优化研究〉，《新疆师范大学2017 届硕士学位论文》。 Summary Chen’s thesis discusses the technological and management systems that could optimize government control in Xinjiang to ensure “stability and development.” The article discusses the “need” for such systems to exist, their current deployment in Xinjiang, and further policy […]
Regarding and Perfecting the Boundaries of Criminal Punishment on Religious Extremist Activities—A Comparison between the ‘Anti-Terror Law (Draft)’ and ‘The Criminal Law Amendment (No. 9)
By Shu Hongshui and Gou Zhen, 2015 舒洪水和苟震 : 〈论宗教极端行为刑罚界限的完善——以“反恐法”(草案)与“刑法修正案(九)”的比较为视角〉，《云南大学学报法学版》，2015 年11 月第28 卷第6 期，85-89。 Summary Shu Hong Shui and Gou Zhen, both from the Northwest University of Politics and Law, argue for legal reforms to criminalize religious extremism. Particularly, in the context of Xinjiang, they link religious extremism with Islam and the East Turkestan independence […]
Probe into Struggle of De-Extremalization in Xinjiang
Ma Dazheng, “Probe into Struggle of De-Extremalization in Xinjiang,” 2015. 马大正: 〈新疆“去极端化”斗争探究〉，《新疆师范大学学报（哲学社会科学版）》，2016 年9 月第37 卷第5 期，1-5。 Summary Ma Dazheng, Vice President of China’s Borderland and Geography Studies, writes about eradicating extremism, the ideological war against separatism, and developing policies against radicalization. Particularly, he writes about the nature of religious extremism, the failure of the education […]
The Current Anti-Terror Criminal Measures in Xinjiang
Jia Yu, 2015 贾宇：〈中国新疆暴恐犯罪的现状与对策〉,《战略与管理》2015年第二辑。 Summary Jia Yu, President of the Northwest University of Politics and Law, argues that Xinjiang’s strategic, geopolitical importance means that China has to act tough on “anti-terrorism” and “religious extremism.” Further, policies that promote “interaction between the mainland the Xinjiang,” “economic development,” and “cultural education” should be in place to counter […]
On the Necessity and Systematic Construction of Life Imprisonment: From the Perspective of Terrorism, Extremism Criminal Prevention
Shu Hongshui, “On the Necessity and Systematic Construction of Life Imprisonment: From the Perspective of Terrorism, Extremism Criminal Prevention,” 2018 舒洪水：〈论终身监禁的必要性和体系化构建—以恐怖主义、极端主义犯罪防控为视角〉，《法律科学（西北政法大学学报）》，2018 年第3 期，152-162。 Summary This article discusses the background of anti-death penalty movement in China and how the appropriate sentence for terrorism and “extremism” should be life imprisonment. It discusses the legal reforms that the […]
All Ethnic Groups Embrace Together Like the Pomegranate Seeds
Hao Shiyuan, “All Ethnic Groups Embrace Together Like the Pomegranate Seeds,” 2018 郝时远：〈各民族像石榴籽一样紧紧抱在一起〉，《国际在线》。 Summary This article uses the metaphor of a pomegranate to argue for ethnic unity and integration. It acknowledges that diversity in culture and customs exist within China, the overarching framework of national unity and “Zhonghua” unity is the guiding principle. Original Chinese […]
Correctly Understand ‘National Self-Determination’ and ‘High Degree of Autonomy’
Pan Zhiping. “Correctly Understand ‘National Self-Determination’ and ‘High Degree of Autonomy’,’” 2018. 潘志平: 〈正确认识“民族自决”与“高度自治”〉，《论理论与改革》，2018年第1期，43-53。 Summary This article discusses the issues of “ethnic self-determination” and “high degree of autonomy” in relations to Chinese ethnic minorities. It argues that ethnic self-determination will lead to ethnic divisions and the “divisive” call of autonomy in Xinjiang will lead to breaking […]
A Study on Anti-Terrorism Laws in the Xinjiang Region
Shu Hongshui, “A Study on Anti-Terrorism Laws in the Xinjiang Region,” 2015. 舒洪水：〈我国新疆地区恐怖主义犯罪的刑事法规制研究〉,《战略与管理》2015年第二辑。 Summary This article discusses the legal channels and reforms through which China should combat terrorism in the Xinjiang region. In particular, it discusses new legal tools that should be applied against the backdrop of increasing international pressure on China. It advocates for […]
Further Discussion on Our Nation’s Minzu Issue: Second Generation Minzu Policy
Ma Rong, “Further Discussion on Our Nation’s Minzu Issue: Second Generation Minzu Policy,” 2013. 马戎：〈关于当前我国民族问题的进一步讨论——也谈“第二代民族政策”〉，《爱思想》。 Summary This article cautions against “Han Chauvinism” in the pursuit of “ethnic unity” in China. It touches on how diversity is an admirable goal that should be managed insofar that it does not lead to the “anti-culture” found in “Black […]
A Summary of China’s Association of Anthropological and Ethnological Science Seminar. “Adhere to the Basic Political System and Solve Minzu Issue in Development”
Liu Ling, “A Summary of China’s Association of Anthropological and Ethnological Science Seminar. ‘Adhere to the Basic Political System and Solve Minzu Issue in Development’,” 2012. 刘玲: 〈中国民族理论学会座谈会纪要 “坚持基本政治制度 在发展中解决民族问题”〉，《中国人类学民族学研究会》。 English abstract On February 23, 2012, China’s Association of Anthropological and Ethnological Science held a seminar at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. More than 40 […]