Summer nights in Xinjiang ✨🌙 During summer, the sun sets much later around 10:30pm - 11pm since China uses one timezone so Xinjiang cities like Yining located in far west China have much later sunsets 🌅 Because of the late sunsets, Xinjiang locals have late routines like usually they have dinner around 8-10pm and then they go for walks around and they like to dance in public around sunset time. Not only is it completely safe to walk around alone at night but it is so lively outside with the li

1.1K views · 30 reactions | As a cycling race was held in beautiful Sayram Lake area in Xinjiang, local herdsmen cheered on the competitors on horseback, with the national flag in hand. | Embassy of The People's Republic of China in the United States | Facebook

One of the best parts of traveling to #Xinjiang is the mouth-watering #food. The heart of Xinjiang #cuisine inherits characteristics of #Muslim food and the relatively tangy and spicy taste of food in northwestern China. Signature ingredients include roasted mutton, kebabs, roasted fish and naan bread. Check these dishes you can find at local food stands! | Discover China