Kashgar Sunday Bazaar, How Central Asia's Great Market Was Bulldozed While the Livestock Market Hung On
For as long as Kashgar has been a city, it has been a market. Traders came from Samarkand, Kabul, Lahore and Xi'an, and Marco Polo passed through in the 13th century. Until recently the market had a building to match. The Grand Bazaar by the East Gate, called the Sunday Bazaar…