Kyrgyz Culture in Xinjiang: The Turkic Keepers of the Pamir’s Northern Flank
Meet the Kyrgyz of Xinjiang’s Kizilsu: Turkic nomads of the Pamir, keepers of the Manas epic, yurt life, horse games, and how to visit them from Kashgar.
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The Tuva People of Xinjiang: Inside the Log-Cabin Villages of Kanas and Hemu
Meet the Xinjiang Tuva people of Kanas, Hemu and Baihaba: Siberian-style log villages, shamanism, horse culture, and how to visit respectfully.
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Xibe Culture in Xinjiang: Archery, Language, and the Living Heritage of Qapqal
Meet the Xibe of Qapqal: archery tradition, a living Manchu-style language, and food in Xinjiang’s Ili Valley. A practical guide to visiting respectfully.
