Lop Nur People Village is located in Yuli County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, where the Tarim River flows through the deserts with populus euphratica forests' reflection on the shimmering waves. Lop Nur people, one of the oldest groups to live in the Taklamakan Desert, depended basically on fishing for their livelihood and developed a distinct culture based on their unique lifestyle.
Hotan Night Market, one of the biggest night markets in southern Xinjiang, is the best place to catch a glimpse of local people’s lives if you travel to Hotan. Featuring authentic Xinjiang cuisine, Hotan Night Market draws in large crowds of locals and tourists looking to satisfy their inner foodie, at the same time as promoting tourism in Hotan and boosting local employment.
A variety of wild flowers such as baby's breath and dandelion compete to bloom on the Zhaosu prairie in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in early summer. This sea of flowers has attracted lots of tourists from across China.
Moyu County is truly the hometown of mulberry-bark paper in China. With great expectations for this ancient craft of paper making, Anne came to Xinjiang to experience the process of how mulberry-bark paper is made.
