Which is safer, southern Xinjiang or northern Xinjiang?

1. Low security risk: Compared with northern Xinjiang, southern Xinjiang has lower security risk. Southern Xinjiang, including Kashgar and Hotan, is relatively stable and safe. The government has strengthened security measures in these areas to ensure the safety of residents and tourists.

2. Less social unrest: There are relatively few social unrest and security incidents in southern Xinjiang. Compared with northern Xinjiang, southern Xinjiang has a higher degree of social stability and a relatively good public security. This makes tourists feel more at ease when traveling in southern Xinjiang.