China razes iconic Grand Bazaar in the city of oasis

A Uighur vendor prepares the local delicacy of lamb kebabs at a bazaar in Kashgar, China's strategically important border city in the southwestern part of Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, September 16, 2003. (Reuters)

KASHGAR: Chinese authorities have razed down the iconic Grand Bazaar in Xinjiang’s Kashgar region, a media report said on Sunday.