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Journey to the Silk Road – Xinjiang

(chinadaily.com.cn)

Updated: 2015-07-02 09:21:24

From Szrboy, in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region

My hometown is located in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, a major hub on the Silk Road since ancient times.

Journey to the Silk Road – Xinjiang

I was three-and-a-half years old when I take a photo with a horse, wearing the traditional costume of ethnic Uygur people.

Journey to the Silk Road – Xinjiang

Xinjiang cuisine called "dapanji", or braised chicken with potato and green pepper.[Photo by Szrboy] 

Journey to the Silk Road – Xinjiang

Dried fruits and nuts are also sold at the market. [Photo by Szrboy]

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