Foreign Policy Blogs

Casual Friday: Xinjiang ketchup

Here You Go!It's sometimes difficult to get good information about the Xinjiang Autonomous Uighur Region of China, but these two blogs do an excellent job:

On the serious side:
Xinjiang Watch has a great article up now that should help us all read news about Xinjiang a little more intelligently: Xinjiang Man Throws Flaming Projectile at Picture of Mao .

Slime . . . or Ooze . . .For those of you who have been avidly reading about dangerous Chinese toothpaste cut with anti-freeze ingredients, and melamine-fortified Chinese dog food, this post from The Opposite End of China just fits right in.  I think it's glue, but if you’re sure, please write and tell him how to fix it, will you?  It's not pretty.

Photos: KitchenGardeners.com; Thundercats.VPGA.com