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The Coming Storm in Xinjiang

Posted on September 11, 2008 by Sascha

  A Muslim pilgrim near Hotan This post here (with accompanying IHT article) tells of the latest heavy-handed policies used by the Chinese government to win the hearts and minds of the Uighers in East Turkestan/Xinjiang Province. Here is Reporters Without Borders with more bad news. Has everyone forgotten or ignored the fact that during […]

Posted in ChinaTagged Al Qaeda, India, Pakistan, terrorism, UighersLeave a comment

caterpillar fever

Posted on July 28, 2008 by Sascha

Oh, about 5-6 years ago i saw my first pile of cordyceps in Kangding, Tagong and throughout the Kham area of western Sichuan. Tibetans were slanging the dried worms on the ground for several RMB (like 10 – 20) for a pile of about 250 grams. I didn’t buy any, because at the time I […]

Posted in China, TibetTagged business, cordyceps, crackers, India, Nepal, nomads, Tibet2 Comments

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