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Security force moved quickly to lock down what is what is a major railway station serving the far Northwest at the country

Attackers set off exclusives and then slashed people  with knives at the station exit.

Officials described it as a violent terrorist attack but said the situation was now under control. 

Chinese president Xi Jinping is just visited the region, his first as president.

He promised to step up what he called anti-terrorism efforts.

It's the second time at the railway station has been targeted in two months.

8 men and women armed with swords and cleavers, left 29 dead, and 130 injured. 

At the main station in the Southwestern city of Qungning.

Xingjiang has seen as a series of violent attacks in the past year

Beijing blames the violence on separatists from the mainlu muslim-Ugrey minority.

--------reports from the region is difficult because the flow of information how to Jinjiang is targeted control.

but analyists believe these attacks are intented to stike fear among the population

Meanwhile, the authorities say they will deploy the strike for strategy in what is fast becoming a bitter struggle in one of China's most troubled regions.