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7/8/2009 BEIJING -- When riots broke out
in the restive west this week, China took a different tack with foreign
journalists: Instead of being barred, reporters were invited on an
official tour of Xinjiang's capital.
The approach, a stark reversal from last year's handling of Tibetan unrest, suggests Chinese authorities have learned that providing access to information means they can get their own message out, experts said.
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The approach, a stark reversal from last year's handling of Tibetan unrest, suggests Chinese authorities have learned that providing access to information means they can get their own message out, experts said.
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