Ostangboyi, a teahouse nestled in the old town area of Kashgar City in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has become a beloved gathering place for neighbors, locals and merchants ...

The western Chinese city of Kashgar is the living remnant of Silk Road culture; visitors can see and feel the echoes of camel caravans bearing spices, tea, and other curiosities from faraway lands to ...

Uyghur children descend from a slope of stairs in the Gaotai residential area in central Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Photo: Cui Meng/GT Zola Guri, 39, has been living in a ...

Kashgar's old city: the endgame China's plan to transform the heart of Uyghur culture, learning and urban settlement - Kashgar old city - is well underway. The fact that the Uyghurs themselves have no ...

A vital stop on China’s ancient Silk Road, the Uighur city of Kashgar may lose its old quarter to plans for “progress” Joshua Hammer Contributing writer The second-story rooms of the centuries-old mud ...

In 1072, a medieval scholar named Mahmud Kashgari — from, as his name suggests, the Silk Road outpost of Kashgar — presented a landmark text to the Caliph of Baghdad. It was the first ever compendium ...

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.

Many residences in Kashgar's old city are built on the slopes. [Photo by Gui Peng/Provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The ancient city of Kashgar was a major hub along the ancient Silk Road, and a pivotal ...

Tourists visit the ancient city of Kashgar scenic area in Kashgar, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 14, 2023. [Xinhua/Hu Huhu] KASHGAR, Xinjiang, June 23 (Xinhua) — Ostangboyi, ...

KASHGAR, Xinjiang, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Ostangboyi, a teahouse nestled in the old town area of Kashgar City in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has become a beloved gathering place ...