Xinjiang cultural shows enchant Egypt

Performances strike a chord with excited crowds in Alexandria

The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, which represented China as the guest of honor at the 15th International Summer Festival held from July 10 to August 26 at Egypt's seaside historical city of Alexandria, thrilled viewers with its performances on Monday.

The shows by different ethnic groups from Xinjiang, with their colorful traditional outfits and music impressed the viewers at the Bibliotheca Alexandria, one of the largest venues for cultural and artistic activities in the Middle East.