Luo Fuyong , a spokesman for the Xinjiang government , contested the World Uyghur Congress 's version of events . NEW : A Uyghurs diaspora group says the people involved were `` demonstrators '' NEW : Chinese authorities disagree , saying those involved were a `` terrorist '' gang . 14 police officers and Two other people were killed in a clash on late Monday . The violence took place in Shufu county , a resource-rich Chinese region beset by unrest .
NEW : A Uyghurs diaspora group says the people involved were `` demonstrators '' NEW : Chinese authorities disagree , saying those involved were a `` terrorist '' gang . 14 police officers and Two other people were killed in a clash on late Monday . The violence took place in Shufu county , a resource-rich Chinese region beset by unrest .