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AT#515 - Travel to Far West China (Xinjiang)

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Exploring the Hidden Beauty and Cultures of Xinjiang, China

This chapter delves into the diverse cultures, natural wonders, and historical significance of the Xinjiang region in China, with a focus on the Uyghur people and their unique contributions. It highlights key attractions like the regional museum in Urumqi, the Taklamakan desert, Turpan's irrigation system, ancient cities, grape festival in Turpan, and the vibrant night markets. The chapter also discusses the cultural richness of Kashgar, emphasizing its deep Uyghur identity and iconic Idkha Mosque.

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