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An online publication of the AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies at George Mason University

East Turkestan

An Uyghur History of Turn-of-the-Century Chinese Central Asia

By Eric Schluessel  //  July 10, 2019July 11, 2019

“So they turned their faces to the Court of the Creator, their eyes brimming with tears, and wished for the Emperor of China, their cries and pleas growing ever louder.”[1] When I read this passage,…

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