Ancient Kashgar destroyed for "safety reasons"

Jun 01

Ancient Kashgar destroyed for "safety reasons"

Uyghur men in Kashgar souk When I visited Kashgar just over three years ago, I was disappointed at first. The road in from the airport passed concrete roundabouts and boring buildings typical of the modern Han Chinese city. There was even a giant Mao statue close to the bus station. While Kashgar – or Kashi as the Han Chinese call...

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