China offers huge anti-terror awards in Xinjiang

China has created a 100 million yuan ($14.5 million) fund for “anti-terrorism” awards in a violence-wracked part of the country, state media reported, as the government steps up a campaign targeting unrest, reports AFP.
The government of Hotan in the far western region of Xinjiang will give prizes of up to 5 million yuan ($730,000) to those who expose terrorist plots or “struggle, kill, wound, or subdue rioters”, the Hotan Daily newspaper reported Tuesday.
Those who share information will receive “absolute confidentiality” and will be rewarded according to their role in wounding rioters or “killing (them) in battle”.

China offers huge anti-terror awards in Xinjiang

China has created a 100 million yuan ($14.5 million) fund for anti-terrorism awards in a violence-wracked part of the country, state media reported, as the government steps up a campaign targeting unrest, reports AFP. The government of Hotan in the far western region of Xinjiang will give prizes of up to 5 million yuan ($730,000) to those who expose terrorist plots or struggle, kill, wound, or subdue rioters, the Hotan Daily newspaper reported Tuesday. Those who share information will receive absolute confidentiality and will be rewarded according to their role in wounding rioters or killing (them) in battle.