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Submitted in partial fulfillment of the degree Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Abstract: Current tension in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region created by the Chinese desire for greater national unity and the Uyghur desire for independence is leading the two cultures to a potential collision. The Chinese government is practicing five policies ... read moreto reduce the Uyghur threat: the politicization of Islam, migration of Han Chinese into the region, and the use of language, education and media to accelerate assimilation of the Uyghurs into the dominant Han culture. This paper analyzes the five policies from a communications perspective and proposes a telecenter ICT solution combined with a customized economic development program to help mitigate the Uyghurs' desire for independence.read less
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