A police officer was among at least 16 people killed in a clash between law enforcement and "terrorists" in Kashgar last week, state media revealed yesterday - eight days after the incident. A report ...
Local residents enjoy their leisure time in the ancient city of Kashgar, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Sept. 19, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) Tourists visit a local residential building ...
The second-story rooms of the centuries-old mud-brick houses were cantilevered atop log beams and nearly touched each other across an alleyway paved with hexagonal stones. Women wearing dark veils ...
A partly demolished building in Kashgar, an ancient Silk Road trading hub whose old city is being threatened by a Chinese-government redevelopment planAlessandro Digaetano / Polaris In 1072, a ...
Staff members make nang, a local flatbread, at the ancient city of Kashgar scenic area in Kashgar, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Sept. 7, 2023. The ancient city of Kashgar, ...
KASHGAR, China — The train rumbled rhythmically across the northern rim of the Taklimakan Desert, just ahead of the breaking dawn. I awoke at first light and stepped from my bunk onto a floor littered ...
The dust that now rises in Kashgar’s old city comes no longer from the sands of the Taklamakan desert, but from the debris of centuries-old houses demolished in a “residents’-resettlement” project.
KASHGAR, China, June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 30, with the full-capacity grid connection of projects like the Huadian Kashgar Jiashi 300 MW Ecological Management Integrated Photovoltaic Power ...
While the CCP’s motives for redeveloping Xinjiang's capital are manifold, what seems to be provoking the most anger among residents, is the near total absence of Uyghur presence in decision-making.
Visitors take a night stroll around the ancient city of Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo by Yang Yang and Mao Weihua/China Daily] In an evening in mid-September, as the sun set and ...
There are fears a demolition program in China's west could re-ignite the tensions which saw almost 200 people killed and 1,600 injured in street clashes three weeks ago. Thousands of families are ...
The second-story rooms of the centuries-old mud-brick houses were cantilevered atop log beams and nearly touched each other across an alleyway paved with hexagonal stones. Women wearing dark veils ...