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xinjiang

Troubles at the frontier

By Robert Merkel on July 8, 2009

Urumqi must be one of the most obscure cities of its size anywhere on Earth. Google Maps shows its location in the far north-western corner of China. It’s the capital of Xinjiang Province, whose indigenous population was mainly Muslim Uighurs. [...]

Posted in China, Race | Tagged uighur, uighurs, urumqi, xinjiang | 38 Responses

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