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David R. Stroup

May 3, 20161 min read

Video: Afternoon Prayer at Xining's Dongguan Grand Mosque

The undisputed heart of Xining's Islamic community is the Dongguan Grand Mosque (东关清真大寺). Located on the south side of Dongguan Avenue...

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David R. Stroup

Dec 20, 201515 min read

Two views of a wedding in a suburban Hui village

Friday morning, the 18th of December, 2015. 6AM: Groping around in the darkness of the room, the cell phone was hard to find. At this...

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David R. Stroup

Dec 3, 20158 min read

Urban migration and regional identity in Jinan's Hui community

A common theme on this blog is the diversity of China's Hui community. As I've noted before, Hui communities exist in nearly every major...

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China at the Crossroads: