Staff members make nang, a local flatbread, at the ancient city of Kashgar scenic area in Kashgar, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Sept. 7, 2023. The ancient city of Kashgar, ...

Local residents enjoy their leisure time in the ancient city of Kashgar, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Sept. 19, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) Tourists visit a local residential building ...

On the morning of July 30, in the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar, an imam named Juma Tahir led prayers to mark Eid al-Fitr. Soon after, the 74-year-old was found stabbed to death outside his ...

Nestled on the western edge of the Taklamakan Desert, Jiashi County – long renowned nationwide for its sweet Hami melons – is now carving out a new identity as a thriving hub for purple sand ceramics, ...

KASHGAR, Xinjiang - Cross-border trade between Kashgar in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region and Central and South Asian countries is expected to rise by 20 percent in the second ...

KASHGAR (dpa) – A naked boy rides through a crowded Central Asian livestock market, guiding another horse into the dipping trough. In the surrounding bazaar, craftsmen fashion copper pots by the ...

Visitors take a night stroll around the ancient city of Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo by Yang Yang and Mao Weihua/China Daily] In an evening in mid-September, as the sun set and ...

“The entire Kashgar area is in a special area in danger of earthquakes,” Xu Jianrong, Kashgar’s deputy mayor, said recently. “I ask you: What country’s government would not protect its citizens from ...

In 1072, a medieval scholar named Mahmud Kashgari — from, as his name suggests, the Silk Road outpost of Kashgar — presented a landmark text to the Caliph of Baghdad. It was the first ever compendium ...

Reporting from Kashgar, China — At the Sunday market in Kashgar, it isn’t a wild stretch to imagine commerce as it might have been in the 13th century when Marco Polo passed through this Silk Road ...

The dusty silk-road oasis of Kashgar sits at the precipice of empire. The westernmost city in China borders the remotest parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan; nondirect flights from Beijing, which became ...