Snow-Capped Peaks & a Kazakh Wedding Feast in Ili
Experience a Kazakh wedding feast set against the snow-capped peaks of Aktas in the Ili region of Xinjiang.
XinjiangCulture
Read More
Vibrant Xinjiang: Uygur Girl’s Journey to Peking Opera
On the 70th anniversary of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, college student Ayqihra Abliz blends her Uygur roots with Peking Opera artistry, celebrating a rich, shared culture.
Crashing a Uygur Wedding: British Vlogger Immerses in Kashi Traditions
Join British vlogger Luke and CGTN’s Liu Xin at a Uygur wedding in Kashi, Xinjiang, as they explore vibrant Atlas silk, fresh nang, and the thrilling Dawazi high-wire act.
Xinjiang’s Ethnic Culture Shines on the Fashion Stage
Discover how Guyay, a Kyrgyz model from Xinjiang, blends rural roots and ethnic heritage on the runway with the Xiji Fashion Show, celebrating tradition in a fresh, modern style.
Kazakh Embroidery: Keeping Traditions Alive in Xinjiang
Discover how Hatima Ainaidou and Kazakh embroiderers in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region are weaving centuries-old heritage into modern life with vibrant needlework traditions.
International Lawmakers Soak Up Multicultural Vibes in Ili, Xinjiang
28 parliamentarians from Asia and Europe experienced Ili’s vibrant culture in Xinjiang in the Chinese mainland, from Kazanqi folk districts to cozy grapevine chats with a Kazakh family.
Ili’s Heavenly Horses Shine at Tianma Culture Park
Discover how Tianma Tourism Culture Park in Zhaosu, Ili showcases stunning horse performances and eco-friendly equine experiences in the shadow of the Tianshan Mountains.
Echo of the Dombra: Reviving Kazakh Tales in Xinjiang
How Rahmethan Xeriphan fuses dombra beats with modern media to keep Kazakh storytelling alive in Xinjiang’s digital era.