Travel Blog Photos from Urumqi, China (683)
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If you thought Muslims were only good at growing beards, stoning and undertaking terrorism, think again. Across most of China you will find Muslims, often traders. In the far West, the Uyghurs, make an excellent bread called nan or nang. It is a flat ...
... would visit later in the trip, Gaochang and Jiaohe. I was interested to learn that both Buddhism and Islam had entered China through ancient XinJiang trade routes, and that Sufiism was started here. After the museum, we wandered around the market area ...
This is for my friends and family whom I am unable to contact via my usa.net account. In China, all Internet providers go through the national defense ministry which blocks thousands of web sites. This means, I am unable to get to my email account. Anyone ...
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