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On Sunday morning, workers were harvesting grapes on farmland in Yining county in Kazak Autonomous Prefecture of Ili, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The freshly-picked fruit was then uploaded onto a truck, headed to Kazakhstan via highway, and within six hours, it would be delivered to the Kazakhstani market and sold to the local consumers.
Chuluqai village is under 24-hour monitoring, with a single checkpoint for pedestrian access.
More than 20 foreign journalists from 14 countries have been participating in an eight-day media event “Approaching the Core Area on ‘the Silk Road Economic Belt,’ visiting a number of cities in Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region from Wednesday.
China is trying to use local Uyghurs as a part of its propaganda tool to showcase the happy face of the community among Pakistani people.
A media star with ties to the Chinese Embassy wears traditional dresses, sings folk songs and cooks Uyghur dishes.