On the Karakoram Highway
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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. ... [read more]
For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. ... [read more] Blog: Kashgar and the Karakoram Highway
Date: April 23rd 2007
For English Version please scroll down ! Deutsch Kashgar, Karakol See und der Karakoram Highway Kashgar, gelegen am westlichen Ende der Taklamakan Wueste, war frueher eine wichtige Oase an der Seidenstrasse. Der Kontrast zwischen der modernen "chinesischen Stadt" und der alten "uhigurischen Stadt" ist gross. Die Einwohner sind zum Grossteil muslimische Uhiguren, die mi ... read more
Date: April 23rd 2007
For English Version please scroll down ! Deutsch Kashgar, Karakol See und der Karakoram Highway Kashgar, gelegen am westlichen Ende der Taklamakan Wueste, war frueher eine wichtige Oase an der Seidenstrasse. Der Kontrast zwischen der modernen "chinesischen Stadt" und der alten "uhigurischen Stadt" ist gross. Die Einwohner sind zum Grossteil muslimische Uhiguren, die mi ... read more
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