Xinjiang riot stems from harsh repression of Uyghurs: expert

Xinjiang riot stems from harsh repression of Uyghurs: expert

BEIJING, China - Naoko Mizutani, in this file photo, is a lecturer at Tokyo's Chuo University who has conducted hearings on Uyghur exiles abroad.

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