Kazakh Wedding in Xinjiang: A Celebration Amidst Snow-Capped Peaks
A Kazakh wedding in Xinjiang’s Ili region blends tradition and nature, offering insights into the cultural richness of China’s northwest.
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Ancient Alliance: The Man Who Fueled Xuanzang’s Silk Road Journey
Discover the untold story of the Gaochang figure who aided Xuanzang’s Silk Road journey, shaping cultural exchange across ancient Asia.
Xinjiang Student Bridges Cultures Through Peking Opera Artistry
Ayqihra Abliz, a Uygur student from Xinjiang, blends Peking Opera with regional traditions, showcasing China’s cultural unity ahead of the region’s 70th anniversary.
Xinjiang’s Cultural Heritage Thrives Under New Protection Measures
A new white paper highlights Xinjiang’s progress in preserving cultural heritage, with 195 protection institutions and UNESCO-recognized intangible heritage items.
Turpan’s Fiery Legacy: Where Ruins and Feasts Collide
Explore Turpan’s fiery landscape where ancient cave art meets living traditions, revealing Xinjiang’s role as a historic crossroads of civilizations.
Poetry of Ili: Where Xinjiang’s Nature and Cultures Converge
A new poetry collection from Xinjiang’s Ili region celebrates its natural beauty and cultural mosaic, featuring Kazakh artisans and Uygur comedians.
Hetian: Xinjiang’s Living Tapestry of Silk, Jade, and Timeless Traditions
Discover Hetian, a Silk Road gem in Xinjiang, where ancient craftsmanship in Atlas silk and nephrite jade meets vibrant cultural traditions and agricultural bounty.
Kashi: Where Millennia of History Meet Modern Vitality in Xinjiang
Discover Kashi, a timeless city in Xinjiang where ancient traditions and modern life intertwine, offering a unique cultural journey through millennia.
Xinjiang’s Cultural Revival Inspires Global Lawmakers at 2025 Forum
International lawmakers visiting Xinjiang’s Folk Instrument Village gain insights into cultural preservation, sparking ideas for their own regions during the 2025 Legislators Forum in China.
Uyghur Parkour Athlete Redefines Freedom in Xinjiang
Abdusalam, a Uyghur parkour athlete in Xinjiang, embodies resilience and cultural pride through his daring urban feats, inspiring youth to embrace their passions.
Vibrant Xinjiang: Ethnic Culture Meets Global Fashion
Xinjiang’s youth redefine cultural preservation through fashion as the region approaches its 70th anniversary, blending ethnic traditions with global trends.
Liuxing Street: Where Xinjiang’s Cultural Harmony Comes Alive
Discover Liuxing Street in Xinjiang, a vibrant hub where Uygur, Kazakh, Han, and other ethnic groups coexist, showcasing cultural harmony through food, music, and daily life.
Xinjiang’s Twin Treasures: Football Heritage and Fig Prosperity
Explore Xinjiang’s Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture, where century-old football traditions meet thriving fig orchards, blending culture and economic growth.
Kazakh Embroidery: Stitching Tradition into Modern Xinjiang
Discover how Hatima Ainaidou preserves 2,000-year-old Kazakh embroidery traditions in Xinjiang, blending cultural heritage with modern enterprise.
Xinjiang’s Cultural Welcome: Six Languages, One Smile at Lake Tianchi
CGTN reporters showcase Xinjiang’s cultural diversity with traditional attire and multilingual greetings at Lake Tianchi, blending heritage and modern tourism.
Xinjiang’s Grand Bazaar: Where Culture, Cuisine, and Tradition Collide
Explore Xinjiang’s Grand Bazaar in Urumqi – a vibrant fusion of Uygur traditions, architectural wonders, and culinary delights shaping cultural and economic exchanges.
Nang Meets Latte: Xinjiang’s Uygur Tradition Brews Innovation
A Xinjiang café reinvents traditional Uygur nang bread as edible coffee cups, merging cultural heritage with modern gastronomy in China’s northwest region.
International Lawmakers Explore Xinjiang’s Multicultural Tapestry in Ili
International lawmakers experience Xinjiang’s cultural diversity in Ili, highlighting cross-cultural connections and regional vibrancy during a recent exchange forum.
Kazanqi’s Revival: Blending Heritage and Modern Life in Xinjiang
Xinjiang’s Kazanqi district transforms into living cultural hub, blending Uygur heritage with modern vitality through thoughtful urban renewal strategies.
Xinjiang’s Cultural Revival: Bridging Tradition and Modernity Through Music
Rahmethan Xeriphan, a Kazakh Aken and media scholar, blends traditional dombra music with digital platforms to preserve Xinjiang’s cultural heritage for new generations.