BEIJING: Police in China's far-western Xinjiang region shot dead six attackers on Monday, a state-run news portal said, amid a security clampdown in the violence-torn, mainly Muslim area.

There were no police or civilian casualties, according to the report by Xinjiang's government-run Tianshan news site.

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