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Fictional Xinjiang Novel Reveals State Insecurities

The Cultural Revolution is a sensitive topic inside of China’s borders, spoken of quietly, indirectly, or simply not at all.  And that is why I was surprised that the China Daily decided to put out a few words on English, a novel by Wang Gang set in Cultural Revolution era Xinjiang, just recently translated into [...]

All is Well in Fasting Kashgar

China Daily has put out an English language article discussing the atmosphere in Kashgar one month after an unusually violent attack resulted in the death of 16 policemen. According to reporter Hu Yinan, everything has returned to normal over the past few weeks, and Kashgar residents of all stripes and colors, Uyghurs, Han, and even [...]