I keep track of Xinjiang-related news on a daily basis for the website, but sometimes weeks can go by without a single story that really piques my interest. Then there are times like today when everything seems hilarious, terrifying, or both... The... ...full story at Opposite End of China
from Opposite End of China on Sat, Mar 08 2008
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| 08 Dec 07 |
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Silk Road Xinjiang-Kashgar downtown city 新疆喀什市城区景色 »
YouTube video China Xinjiang Kashgar (Kash, Kashi) know as Shule in ancient times, is located in southwestern Xinjiang and is the center of politics and economy in southern Xinjiang. It is the meeting point of the northern and southern ancient Silk Road, and is famous... |
| 11 Aug 08 |
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Swimming from Xinjiang to Taiwan » Opposite End of China Your daily dose of Taiwan-related Xinjiang news from the Kyodo News Agency: A Chinese man claiming to be a political refugee from China's restive Xinjiang region on Monday swam ashore at an outlying island of Taiwan and sought asylum, according to local... |
| 21 Jul 07 |
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Xinjiang News for 2007.07.21 » Opposite End of China No time or energy at the moment to flush things out with commentary, but there were two Xinjiang-related stories today that I'd like to share with you. Both developments are interesting for obvious reasons. The Times: Suicide attack directed against... |
| 31 Jan 07 |
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China: Xinjiang watch » Global Voices A blog that tells you the most updated news about Xinjiang, with daily translation of local news. |
| 14 Mar 08 |
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Avalanche kills worker in Xinjiang » Shanghai Daily AN avalanche has buried 20 workers, killing one yesterday at a mountainous tunnel construction site in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a Xinjiang news Website reported today. A Xinhua report said yesterday that four workers had been confirmed dead,... |
| 30 Dec 09 |
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Xinjiang begins to resume website services » People's Daily Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region announced today the gradual lifting of restrictions on communications services starting from 12:00 am, which gives residents in Xinjiang limited access to People's Daily Online and Xinhuanet.com. The government will... |