Uyghurs face an education dilemma

[Francis Hult]

Asia Times

 

Uyghurs face an education dilemma

 

Language, culture and identity have always been thorny issues in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Recent developments in the educational system once again bring into the spotlight the delicate balance between China's mainstream influence and the cultural and individual identities of Uyghur minorities living in this region.

 

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http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/KJ06Ad01.html

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