Tag Archives: Misc

Mission Accomplished!

From Xinhua Good ole’ sun. You can always count in it to get the job done.

The Xinjiang Eclipse Approaches

There’ll be a total eclipse over eastern Xinjiang from 11:00 to 11:10, Universal Time, which is 7:00 PM to 7:10 PM Beijing time – switch PM to AM if you’re in the US Eastern Time [...]

“Xinjiang People, I’m Sorry, Thank You”

I promised, a few posts down, another document that refers to “Xinjiang people”, not just Uyghur or Han or whatever. Recently, the following post, once found at this address, was passed on to me by [...]

Brief Hiatus

Please expect a longer-than-normal hiatus from The New Dominion in the next week, as our main contributors will be out and about.  The action-packed adventures of Xojiniyaz will return next week in The Awakened Land!

Uyghurs in Fiction: introducing the sinister Dr. Kadeer

About two months ago I heard through the Mutant Palm that a certain manga had adopted a female Uyghur character to portray the heartwarming role of the “terrorist with a heart,” simultaneously struggling against an [...]

Review of “Dispatches from China’s Wild West”

A few days ago, I wrote on this page about a new series of articles, documenting one independent journalist’s trip through Xinjiang, entitled “Dispatches from China’s Wild West”, appearing on the site of the on-line [...]

Back in Town

Hi, readers. The New Dominion is back in business. We’ll now return with our regular news updates and commentary.

Hiatus

Updates for The New Dominion are going to go on temporary hiatus as I do some international traveling. Regular updates will continue soon.

Welcome to The New Dominion

Welcome to our website! The purpose of The New Dominion is to provide a constantly updated source of news and information about China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Our hope is that over time, The New [...]