Xinjiang Celebrates 70 Years of Unity with Cultural Showcase
A special program highlights Xinjiang’s 70-year journey of cultural heritage and ethnic unity through music, documentaries, and interactive experiences.
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Xinjiang’s Cultural Tapestry: A Journey Through Food and Crafts
Explore Xinjiang’s vibrant blend of flavors and crafts, from Urumqi’s bustling markets to Kashi’s historic alleys, showcasing China’s rich cultural diversity.
Essential Gifts for a Traditional Uygur Wedding in Xinjiang
Discover the essential gifts and customs for attending a traditional Uygur wedding in Xinjiang, blending cultural heritage with vibrant celebrations.
Step Into History: Exploring Kashi’s Timeless Silk Road Legacy
Discover Kashi, a 2,000-year-old Silk Road gem in Xinjiang, where ancient crafts, vibrant bazaars, and Uygur traditions create a living cultural tapestry.
French Producer Ron Dyens on Storytelling’s Power to Unite Cultures
French producer Ron Dyens discusses how universal storytelling bridges cultural divides at the Silk Road International Film Festival, emphasizing shared human experiences.
Xinjiang’s Economic Boom Fuels Regional Growth and Unity
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region achieves record economic growth in 2024, driving regional development and ethnic unity while strengthening China’s western gateway.
Xi Jinping Celebrates Xinjiang’s 70th Anniversary in Urumqi Event
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends Xinjiang’s 70th-anniversary celebrations, highlighting regional development and cultural unity in key Silk Road hub.
Xinjiang Saddle-Maker Preserves Tradition on Qiaxi Grasslands
Meet Ahatai, the last saddle-maker in Tekes, Xinjiang, preserving centuries-old craftsmanship on the Qiaxi grasslands through intricate metalwork and cultural dedication.
Hungarian Artist Stuns Dunhuang with Silk Road Flash Mob Performance
Hungarian artists debut at Silk Road expo with desert flash mob, showcasing cross-cultural collaboration in China’s historic Dunhuang region.
Digital Dunhuang: Ancient Art Meets Cutting-Edge Tech
Dunhuang’s ancient Buddhist caves gain new life through VR and AI, bridging cultural heritage with modern technology for global audiences.
Mogao Grottoes Shine as Autumn Draws Global Visitors to Dunhuang
Dunhuang’s Mogao Grottoes attract global travelers with autumn-enhanced views of ancient Buddhist art, blending cultural heritage with seasonal beauty.
Dunhuang’s Silk Road Heritage City: Where Ancient Civilizations Converge
Explore Dunhuang’s cinematic Silk Road complex, where ancient Chinese, Greek, and Egyptian architecture converge in Gansu’s desert landscape.
Xinjiang’s Ancient Palette: Jiaohe Ruins Reveal Silk Road Secrets
Xinjiang’s Jiaohe Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, unveil 2,300 years of Silk Road history through groundbreaking preservation and cultural tourism initiatives.
Amateur Taklimakan Rally Bridges Sport and Tourism Across Central Asia
Amateur drivers traverse 3,000 km from Xinjiang to Kyrgyzstan in the Taklimakan Rally, blending motorsport with cultural exploration across Central Asia’s landscapes.
Kuqa Revives Silk Road Heritage Through Cultural Tourism
Kuqa, a historic Silk Road hub in Xinjiang, blends cultural heritage with tourism, reviving ancient traditions and boosting local economic opportunities.
Exploring Xinjiang: A Journey Through China’s Vast Frontier
A traveler’s account reveals Xinjiang’s breathtaking landscapes, cultural richness, and the surprising challenge of navigating China’s vast northwestern frontier.
Xinjiang Grand Bazaar Booms with Record Summer Tourism
Xinjiang’s International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi sees record tourism, blending culture and commerce, with daily visitors surpassing 200,000 for over a month.
Xinjiang’s ‘Heavenly Horses’ Gallop Through Wetland Spectacle
Discover Zhaosu County’s ‘heavenly horses’ spectacle in Xinjiang, where ancient equestrian traditions meet modern sustainable tourism development.
Horgos Night Market Thrives as Silk Road Hub in Xinjiang
Horgos’ Friendship Road night market embodies Xinjiang’s cultural vitality and economic growth, blending Silk Road heritage with modern cross-border trade.
Kashi Revisited: A Journey Through Time in Xinjiang’s Ancient City
Returning to Kashi after four years, a writer explores Xinjiang’s blend of tradition and modernity, uncovering stories of resilience in its ancient streets.