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Kuqa: The Revitalized Oasis on the Silk Road

Kuqa: The Revitalized Oasis on the Silk Road

Update: 2024-12-27
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Today, we’ll introduce a somewhat overlooked oasis in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Kuqa, which was located in the ancient state of Qiuci, was an important stop along the Silk Road, and now residents there are revitalizing its outstanding legacy.

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