Since 2014, more than 1,900 violent and terrorist groups have been destroyed nationwide, and more than 2,000 explosive devices have been seized.

　　China News Service, Beijing, July 14 (Reporter Guo Chaokai) Regarding China’s recent achievements in combating terrorist activities and crimes, Wu Xin, deputy director of the National Counter-Terrorism Office and deputy director of the Counter-Terrorism Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, said in Beijing on the 14th that since 2014 Since the launch of a nationwide special campaign to crack down on violent and terrorist activities, more than 1,900 violent and terrorist gangs have been destroyed nationwide, more than 14,000 persons involved have been arrested, and more than 2,000 explosive devices have been seized.

　　On the same day, the Ministry of Public Security held a press conference in Beijing to inform public security organs across the country of their anti-terrorist work.

Wu Xin said at the meeting that as everyone knows, violent terrorists have created thousands of violent terrorist incidents in Xinjiang, China and other places, causing a large number of innocent people to be killed.

In order to severely punish terrorist activities and take the initiative to fight against terrorism, the National Anti-Terrorism Work Leading Group has decided to launch special operations to severely combat violent terrorist activities across the country starting in 2014; take the initiative to attack terrorist organizations and personnel. "Should be hit, hit on the spot, and severely punished in accordance with the law, and remarkable results have been achieved.

　　Wu Xin pointed out that since the launch of the special operation, more than 1,900 violent and terrorist gangs have been destroyed nationwide, more than 14,000 persons involved have been arrested, and more than 2,000 explosive devices have been seized. It is effective to destroy most terrorist activities in the premeditated stage and before the action. It combated the arrogance of terrorist forces and effectively maintained the overall stability of the society.

Up to now, there have been no violent terrorist incidents in the country for more than four consecutive years.

　　"We will always maintain a high-pressure posture against violent and terrorist activities, continue to consolidate the active situation of anti-terrorism work, and resolutely defend national security, public security and the safety of people's lives and property." Wu Xin said.

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