A glimpse of daily life in Kashi, Xinjiang

By Globaltimes.cn, Published: 2018-10-23 20:43:46

Women chat on a street corner in Kashi on October 23. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

Editor's Note:

Follow a Global Times reporter for a peek at life in Kashi, China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

A local woman walks in a lane with cleaning tools. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

A woman chops firewood. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

An elderly woman rests on a Kashi street. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

A man plays the dutar, a traditional Uyghur instrument. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

Kids play on a street. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

A shop starts business for the day. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

Men perform a ceremony for entering the city on October 23, a must-see for visitors. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

Pictured is a hat shop in Kashi. The owner says business is booming this year. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

Photo shows a pomegranate stall in Kashi. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

A baker pulls fresh naan bread from the oven after opening shop for the day. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

A vendor cooks at a breakfast stall. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

Men enjoy tea and snacks in a century-old teashop. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

Two singers play music at the tea shop. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

A man plays a traditional drum on a balcony. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT

A woman enjoys the sun while seated on steps. Photo: Fan Lingzhi/GT