Young people help preserve Xinjiang's cultural heritage
URUMQI — With his target in sight, Zhao Hu pulled the string of a traditional bow. The arrow hit the bull's-eye and was followed by a roaring cheer from the audience.
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URUMQI — With his target in sight, Zhao Hu pulled the string of a traditional bow. The arrow hit the bull's-eye and was followed by a roaring cheer from the audience.
According to Zhou Qingfu, head of the Chinese National Academy of Arts, an increasing number of young people are carrying on the heritage of traditional arts and techniques."At the time, most of the Muqam artists in Xinjiang were very old, so I had the idea to 'retain' them through video, pictures and sound."
URUMQI, April 17 (Xinhua) -- On a traditional heatable platform covered with a red carpet, artists from Hotan Prefecture in northwest China Xinjiang Uygur Auton
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