By Mu Chunshan
As Jason Miks noted earlier this month, July and August saw a number of terrorist attacks in Xinjiang that the Chinese government pinned on Islamist group the East Turkestan Islamic Movement.
The group eventually also claimed responsibility for the attacks, and vowed that more are to come over what it describes as China’s ‘occupation’ of the region. But aside from the attacks themselves, the existence of the Pakistan-based group raises another question – will the East Turkestan Islamic Movement prompt China to try to crack down on militants in the border region of Pakistan?
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