Urumqi, China, China

Travel Blogs from Urumqi, China (96)

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Urumqi
Nov 14, 2007

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A travel blog entry by lraleigh
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The origin of bread and donuts?, Urumqi, China travel blog
The origin of bread and donuts?
Dec 6, 2008

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 ...

A travel blog entry by happysheep
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Urumqi Wanderings, Urumqi, China travel blog
Urumqi Wanderings
Apr 30, 2009

... 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 ...

A travel blog entry by bethverde
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New email while in China, Urumqi, China travel blog
New email while in China
May 22, 2006

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 ...

A travel blog entry by grizzly
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