[Kashgar, China. July 10. Image via Getty.]
A young ethnic Uighur girl looks out from her home in the old city of Kashgar in China's Xinjiang region on July 10, 2009. With a boom that has failed to share the wealth, cultural misunderstandings and historical resentment, the anger of Xinjiang's Uighur Muslims is deep-set. But there are glimmers of hope over how Han Chinese and Uighurs could live together and prosper in this vast region, even as tensions remain near boiling point after unrest that erupted a week ago Sunday left over 180 people dead. (PETER PARKS/AFP/Getty Images)