The death toll from the riot in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, rose to 184 as of 11:00 PM on Friday, the information office of the regional government said.

Among the dead, 137 were Han people, including 111 men and 26 women. Forty-six were Uygur people, including 45 men and one woman. A man of Hui nationality also died.

(Xinhua News Agency July 11, 2009)