Which of the Following Statements About the Provinces of Xinjiang

Multiple Choice

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) Persistently harsh repression has been largely successful in quelling ethnic protest in the regions.
C) Chinese leaders have periodically engaged in negotiations for independence in these provinces but have never granted it,even for provisional periods.
D) 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.