Which of the following statements about the provinces of Xinjiang and Tibet is accurate?
A)The Chinese government has made major investments in transport and communication infrastructure improvement in these regions.
B)Chinese leaders have periodically engaged in negotiations for independence in these provinces but have never granted it, even for provisional periods.
C)Persistently harsh repression has been largely successful in quelling ethnic protest in the regions.
D)The Uighur minority in Tibet has been the most willing to use violence in seeking Tibetan independence.
E)What little independence is to be had in these regions stems in large part from the Chinese government's continued disinterest in their strategic value or natural resources.

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The statement that the Chinese government has made major investments in transport and communication infrastructure improvement in Xinjiang and Tibet is accurate. These investments have been part of the government's efforts to develop the western regions of China and integrate them more closely with the rest of the country.

Which of the Following Statements About the Provinces of Xinjiang