1992 Ürümqi bombings

Location of Ürümqi in China

Location| Urumqi, Xinjiang, China
Date| February 5, 1992 (1992-02-05) (UTC+08:00)

Attack type

| Bombings
Deaths| 3
Injured| 23
Perpetrators| Uyghur separatists
Motive| Xinjiang conflict

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Xinjiang conflict

1930–1989

* Xinjiang Wars
* Kazakh exodus
* Yi–Ta incident

1989–2006

* Ürümqi (1989)
* Barin (1990)
* Ürümqi (1992)
* Gulja (1997)
* Ürümqi (1997)

2007–present

* Akto County raid (2007)
* Qaraqash County unrest (2008)
* Kashgar (2008)
* Shaoguan Incident (2009)
* Ürümqi (2009)
* Xinjiang (2009)
* Aksu (2010)
* Hotan (2011)
* Kashgar (2011)
* Pishan (2011)
* Yecheng (2012)
* Tianjin Airlines Flight 7554
* Korla (2013)
* Bachu (2013)
* Shanshan (2013)
* Tiananmen (2013)
* Xinhe (2014)
* Kunming (2014)
* China–Vietnam border (2014)
* Ürümqi south railway station (2014)
* Ürümqi market (2014)
* Yarkant (2014)
* Juma Tayir assassination (2014)
* Luntai (2014)
* Bangkok (2015)
* Aksu (2015)
* Chinese Embassy in Bishkek (2016)
* Xinjiang internment camps
* Persecution of Uyghurs in China

On 5 February 1992, four bombs exploded in public buildings and on two buses, line 2 and line 30, in Urumqi, Xinjiang, China. The bombings resulted in three deaths and 23 injuries.

## Background

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Continuing tensions in Xinjiang have been a source of terrorism in China. Conflicts over Uyghur cultural aspirations resurfaced during the 1960s.

## External reference

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* 新疆遭遇的暴力恐怖事件(cn) Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
* 新疆曾遭遇暴力恐怖高峰(cn)

## See also

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* Terrorism in China
* Xinjiang conflict

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Xinjiang topics

Ürümqi (capital)

History|

| Pre-Han dynasty|

* Tocharians
* Western Regions
* Loulan
* Shule
* Yuezhi
* Kucha
* Karasahr
* Xiongnu
* Gaochang
* Khotan

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Han dynasty|

* Protectorate of the Western Regions
* Chief Official of the Western Regions
* Kingdom of Khotan
* Sixteen Kingdoms
* Gaochang
* Göktürks
* First
* Western
* Eastern
* Second

Tang dynasty|

* Protectorate General to Pacify the West
* Four Garrisons of Anxi
* Beiting Protectorate
* Tibetan Empire
* Uyghur Khaganate
* Qocho
* Kara-Khanid Khanate
* Turkic settlement of the Tarim Basin
* Qara Khitai

Yuan dynasty|

* Mongol Empire
* * Chagatai Khanate
* Moghulistan
* Kara Del
* Turpan Khanate
* Yarkent Khanate
* Dzungar Khanate
* Dzungar conquest of Altishahr
* Dzungar–Qing Wars
* Dzungar genocide
* Kumul Khanate

Qing dynasty|

* Qing rule
* Revolt of the Altishahr Khojas
* Afaqi Khoja revolts
* Holy War of the Seven Khojas
* General of Ili
* Reconquest of Xinjiang

Republic of China|

* Xinjiang Wars
* First East Turkestan Republic
* Second East Turkestan Republic
* Ili Rebellion

People's Republic of China|

* PRC incorporation
* Yi–Ta incident
* Strike Hard Campaign Against Violent Terrorism

Geography|

| "Three Mountains and Two Basins"|

* Altai Mountains
* Junggar Basin
* Dzungaria
* Tian Shan
* Tarim Basin
* Taklamakan Desert
* Kunlun Mountains

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Other Landscapes|

* Cities
* Gurbantünggüt Desert
* Kumtag Desert
* Turpan Depression
* Karakoram Mountains
* Pamir Mountains

Transportation|

* Hexi Corridor
* Lanzhou–Xinjiang railway
* Lanzhou–Xinjiang high-speed railway
* Southern Xinjiang railway
* Northern Xinjiang railway
* Jinghe–Yining–Khorgos railway
* Kuytun–Beitun railway
* Ürümqi–Dzungaria railway
* Hami–Lop Nur railway
* Kashgar–Hotan railway
* China Railway Ürümqi Group

Education
Research|

* Xinjiang University
* Xinjiang Agricultural University
* Xinjiang Medical University
* Xinjiang University of Finance and Economics
* Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory

Culture|

* Doppa Day
* Music
* Meshrep gathering
* Muqam
* Tocharian clothing

Cuisine|

* Dapanji
* Nan
* Sangza
* Samsa
* Youtazi
* Pamirdin
* Xurpa
* Tunurkawab
* Chinese Islamic cuisine

Economy|

* Silk Road
* China Western Development
* Cotton industry
* National Cotton and Cotton Yarn Trading Center
* Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps
* Xinjiang Free-Trade Zone

Visitor attractions|

* Apak Khoja and Xiang Fei Tomb
* Flaming Mountains
* Jiaohe ruins
* Gaochang
* Grand Bazaar, Ürümqi
* Id Kah Mosque
* Karakul Lake
* Kizil Caves
* Niya ruins

Related|

* Uyghur people
* Xinjiang conflict
* Migration to Xinjiang
* Altishahr
* Chinese Turkestan
* East Turkestan
* China–Afghanistan relations
* China–India relations
* China–Kazakhstan relations
* China–Kyrgyzstan relations
* China–Pakistan relations
* China–Tajikistan relations
* China–Turkey relations
* History of the Uyghur people

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