Get ready for an epic cultural celebration! 🎉 Chinese President Xi Jinping ✈️ touched down in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on Tuesday, marking the region's 70th birthday bash.
Leading a central delegation from the Chinese mainland, Xi was greeted by local leaders and crowds waving scarves and flags. The city streets are alive with traditional Uygur music, dazzling dance performances, and a vibrant showcase of local crafts and cuisine.
This milestone celebrates seven decades of history, diversity, and development in Xinjiang. From its ancient Silk Road heritage to high-speed trains, the anniversary underlines how tradition and innovation go hand in hand in this dynamic region. Travelers, history buffs, and culture lovers—take note! 🌏✈️
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Xi reaches Xinjiang for autonomous region's founding anniversary event
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