Note: The report cites
Cathy Wong, Scattered Nature of Groups Makes Gathering Intelligence Difficult: Analyst. Global Times, June 24, 2014
backup.globaltimes.cn/NEWS/tabid/99/ID/867192/Scattered-nature-of-groups-makes-gathering-intelligence-difficult-analyst.aspx
two consecutive paragraphs:
"'Most terrorists in Xinjiang do not operate under structured and centralized organizations, but in small gangs loosely spread over the region,' he [Turgunjan Tursun, a research fellow at the Xinjiang Academy of Social Sciences] said.
"'The influence of the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM), the group often believed to be the mastermind behind most attacks in Xinjiang, is only limited to the ideological level, [sic; a quotation mark missing] he noted.