[lg policy] Uyghurs face an education dilemma

[Harold Schiffman]

Forwarded From:  edling at lists.sis.utsa.edu


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.



Full story:

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

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