The missing link
Four months have passed since the bloody riots in Urumqi that killed almost 200 people and life has been slowly returning to normal.
But residents say their lives will continue to be affected until full Internet service is restored to the city.
The central government blocked access to the Web in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region just 24 hours after the July 5 riot because it was a vital tool used by ringleaders.
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