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China hits back with sanctions against U.S. lawmakers

China is responding to U.S. sanctions last week on Chinese officials over the treatment of Uighur Muslims in northwestern China.
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is among the U.S. politicians China has imposed sanctions on.
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The economic backdrop to China's terrorist attacks

May 22, 2014
Today's attack on a market in Xinjiang killed 31, injuring at least 90.