Cika wannan jumla: A watan Yulin 2009,
Rikicin ya barke ne a Xinjiang sakamakon wata mummunar rikici tsakanin Uyghur da ma'aikatan Han na China a wani masana'anta kuma sun yi sanadiyar mutuwar sama da 100. Bayan rikicin, 'yan Uyghur masu tsattsauran ra'ayi sun kashe dubban' yan kasar Sin a cikin hare-haren da aka shirya daga 2009 zuwa 2016. Waɗannan sun haɗa da hare-haren sirinji na watan Agusta 2009, harin bam da wuka na 2011 a Hotan, harin wuka na Maris 2014 a tashar jirgin ƙasa ta Kunming, harin bam da wuka na Afrilu 2014 a tashar jirgin ƙasa ta Ürümqi, da harin mota da bam na Mayu 2014 a cikin kasuwar titin Ürümqi. Da yawa daga cikin hare-haren da Jam'iyyar Musulunci ta Turkistan (tsohon Jam'iyyar Musulunci ta Gabas ta Gabas) ta shirya wanda ƙasashe da yawa suka sanya shi ƙungiyar ta'addanci ciki har da Rasha, Turkiyya, Burtaniya, da Amurka (har zuwa 2020), ban da Majalisar Dinkin Duniya.