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Sights from Xinjiang, China

Xinjiang, China: During a visit to the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, The Edition observed the region's rich cultural diversity, historical heritage, and vibrant musical traditions. The area is home to a blend of 56 ethnic groups, each contributing to the region's unique cultural mosaic -- Photos: Malika Shahid

Xinjiang Historical Relics Exhibition

Pottery displayed at the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Museum

An ancient book of poetry; Poems of Guan Suanzhai (Yuan Dynasty, 1206-1368)

Ancient relics displayed at the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Museum

Ancient pottery displayed at the Xinjiang Historical Relics Exhibition

Cowrie shells on display at the Xinjiang Historical Relics Exhibition

An ancient scripture displayed at the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Museum

A Muqam performance by the Xinjiang Ethnic Orchestra at the Xinjiang Muqam Art Theatre

Display of the infrastructure and how people lived prior to restorative initiatives at the Memorial Hall for the Old City Protection in Kashi

A folk dance performed Daxi Village in Yuli County, Korla

Id Ka Mosque entrance located in Kashgar, Xinjiang

Ceramic pottery displayed at the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Arts and Crafts Association

The Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar in Ürümqi, Xinjiang