Uighur. Other Muslim groups, such as the Hui, are spread throughout the country, including in the western region of Ningxia and the southwestern province of Yunnan.

President Xi Jinping has urged Chinese Muslims to resist illegal religious "infiltration".

Attacks tied to such extremism by the government have spread beyond Xinjiang in recent years. A grisly knife attack in Yunnan's Kunming train station in March 2014 killed more than 30 people.

Rights groups say that unrest in Xinjiang often stems from localised incidents that boil over into physical violence, fuelled by ethnic tension and religious and economic repression of Turkic-language speaking Uighurs.

Beijing regularly denies religious discrimination against minorities in Xinjiang or elsewhere. Despite a resurgence of religious faith, officially atheist China restricts believers to a handful of recognised religions overseen by theAsian Finance Association 2012 International Conference

The Grand Hotel, Taipei

Taipei, Taiwan, China

GMT+8
2012-07-06 - 2012-07-09

Asian Finance Association
, Taiwan Finance Association

Asian Finance Association 2012 International Conference

Taipei, Taiwan, China

2012.07.06-2012.07.09

Ecomomy

The 2012 Asian Finance Association (AsianFA) Annual Meeting will be held from Friday, July 6 through Monday, July 9, 2012 at the Grand Hotel in Taipei, Taiwan, 2012. The Ming Chuan University and the Asian Finance Association (AsianFA) would like to invite you to submit your research papers for presentation consideration at its 2012 Annual Meeting. The Meeting provides a forum for scholarly interaction among Asian and international researchers and industry practitioners on new research findings and current financial market issues. It will bring researchers, policymakers, and practitioners together from various international institutions to focus on the latest financial issues, including the recent financial