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Color of Mountain Tianshan
The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is located in Northwest China.With an area of more than 1.6 milion square kilometers.Xinjiang is the largest provincial-level administrative region in China.Xinjiang ,being far away from the seas and oceans and surrounded by high mountains,has its peculiar climatic characteristics and marvelous geographical features.
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The Art of Chinese Xinjiang Uygur Muqam
The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,located in Northwest China,is a pivotal area on the ancient Silk Road.It used to be the place where Eastern and Wetern civilization exchanged and converged,and therefore,the unique"Ancient Culture of Western Regions"came into being.The magnificent classic series"Mukamu"(Muqam),which integrate songs,dances and music,have became the main art form for the people to express their feEling and aspiration handed down over the ages.
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Merchants on the Silk Road
Urumqi,the capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,used to be an important relay station of commdity exchange on the ancient Silk Road.Erdaoqiao International Grand Bazaar in the city has developed into a market known far and wide.Abuduwaili is an ordinary Uygur merchant from the city.As the fourth generation merchant in his family,Abuduwaili has his own plan and expectation for future business development.
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The Impression of Xinjiang
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region covers over 1,600,000 square kilometers (617,763 square miles), one-sixth of China's total territory, making it China's largest province. Xinjiang borders Tibet, Qinghai, Gansu, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kirghizstan, Uzbekistan, Tadzhikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.
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