BEIJING — China has sentenced four people to death over unrest in the ethnically-torn Xinjiang region, state media reported Thursday, after vowing to crack down on “terrorism” in the troubled far-western area. Two others were jailed for 19 years over a wave of deadly violence in July in the region,…
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