Attaching Importance to Procreation After being converted to Islam, Uygur and other ethnic groups accepted that the decision on child...
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The marriage forms of each minority in Xinjiang mainly include the arranged marriage, the matchmaker introduction, the exchanged marriage, the...
The birth of a new life is a happy event for a family; therefore, all ethnic groups in Xinjiang are...
The intermarriage of the ethnic minorities in Xinjiang is mainly carried out within one ethnic. Because of strict endogamy rules...
Marriage Patterns The marriage of the ethnic minorities in Xinjiang is a typical patriarchalmarriage form characterized by monogamy and characterized...
Most traditional families of Uygur,Kazak,Kirgiz,Uzbek and Tatar where authority of the husband dominates are commonly small patriarchal families based on...
From ancient times till present, donkeys have always been one of the most important livestock of the Uygur farmers. In...
Yaks live in the alpine region throughout the year, wearing thick and long hair all over and there being dense...
Xinjiang is in the arid and semiarid zones, so people of the variety of ethnic groups in Xinjiang always possess...
Horses, camels, yaks, donkeys and a variety of wooden-wheel trucks are the major traditional means of transportation for various ethnic...
The Tajik people live a life combining cropping and husbandry. They preserve a traditional semi-fixed living form, usually building fixed...
The traditional Uygur houses are usually square plat-roofed cottages.Theskylight provides good illumination from above,so people can dry melons,fruits and grains...
The distinctive housings of Uygur, Hui, Xibe, Uzbek, Manchu, Daur and other ethnic groups are generally designed as rectangle flatroofed...
Houses of Xinjiang minorities are designed with thousands of postures and styles, which can be divided into two types: pastoral...
Minority men in Xinjiang like wearing waistband or leather belt. Waistband can defend against coldness and play the role of...
Wearing earrings, rings, bracelets, necklaces and other ornaments is the common hobby of Xinjiang women, particularly the Uygur women. On...
The beautiful Uygur girls are sung repeatedly in those songs full of tenderness which were adapted by Wang Luobin. They...
As a traditional grooming habit of the Uygur people wearing braids has along history. The Uygur takes the features of...
Women of minority ethnic groups such as Uygur and Kazak like wearing colorful dresses,with pants made of figured cloth or...
Women of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang like wearing all kinds of head scarves with different designs and colors and every...