A Kazakh youth’s passion on the slopes of China’s Xinjiang
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(230829) -- URUMQI, Aug. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A performance is staged at the Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 1, 2023. Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar, inaugurated in 2003, now serves as a key sightseeing and shopping destination, mainly selling local specialties such as dried fruits, medicinal herbs, carpets, jades, ethnic costumes and musical instruments.
In 2018, an expansion and renovation project transformed it into a popular tourist destination.
Currently, the Grand Bazaar receives more than 100,000 people a day. (Xinhua/Wang Fei)
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Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance,
a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went
back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016,
working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…