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Deer in Xinjiang

2024-12-19 11:20:09Source: Xinhua
Episode 1: The Grand Bazaar
Deer's off to Xinjiang to find out what's really happening there... but what's the first stop? Partying at the Grand Bazaar! Fruits, decorations, and... cute boys? Boss isn't happy: "I asked you to experience culture, not just the snacks!"
Episode 2: Multi-Ethnic Community
Deer is looking for a mysterious Uygur girl in Xinjiang, but instead meets a Mongolian, a Kazakh, and a Kirgiz along the way! Just when things get confusing, Deer's contact appears and promises to show her the real Xinjiang!
Episode 3: The Karez Wells
Deer heads to the ancient Karez wells in Xinjiang to see if these World Heritage wonders are really disappearing. Spoiler: They're still flowing strong! With hundreds of wells under government protection, it's clear these marvels aren't going anywhere.
Episode 4: Meshrep Dance
Deer's adventure in Xinjiang takes a twist - she's dragged into a wedding and experiences the lively tradition of Meshrep! Guess who's already there? Her colleague! From laughter to dancing, Deer realizes Meshrep remains deeply rooted in local culture.
Episode 5: Ancient City of Kashi
Deer explores the world-renowned Ancient City of Kashi! Locals share stories of better roads, safer homes, and tourists filling the streets - who knew this ancient place could have such a modern life?
Episode 6: Muqam Music
Deer explores Muqam, a UNESCO World Heritage treasure that blends music, dance, and poetry! Once passed down orally, it was saved from extinction thanks to the efforts of the Chinese government. Now its charm will shine into future generations.
Episode 7: Linguistic Diversity
In Xinjiang, Deer finds different languages are spoken freely and openly - Mandarin, Uygur, and even English! From ordering coffee to chatting with locals, Deer sees firsthand how language diversity thrives here!
Episode 8: Work Life
They say Xinjiang's workers are "forced", but what have I found? Empowered women earning their own income and improving their families' lives! Nice working conditions, happy employees, and zero signs of "forced" anything.
Episode 9: Lasting Memories
Deer wraps up her journey in Xinjiang. From endless feasts to lively dances, and even a surprise appearance in a Muqam performance, all the experiences here are so unforgettable. A journey that started with curiosity ends with memories to cherish forever.

Deer's off to Xinjiang to find out what's really happening there... 

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