Kashgar Old Town, China

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A group dedicated to halting the demolitions to this historic town in Western China.

Website: http://ghn.globalheritagefund.org/?id=1218
Location: GHN_Sites
Members: 25
Latest Activity: May 11

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Comment by Jenni Lukac on August 29, 2012 at 4:09pm: This video is wonderful. I've just posted a link to it to all my Google+ circles.

Comment by Global Heritage Network on May 25, 2012 at 10:27am: Read a fantastic new article which tries to unravel the many issues surrounding the redesign of Kashgar's historic Old Town and its dramatic impact on Uyghur culture.

Comment by Matthew Hu Xinyu on June 1, 2011 at 8:27pm: i was in kashgar early may, it seems at least 1/3 of the old town are still intact... there should still be a lot can be done to preserve.

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