Advertisement
« previous next »
Around Yining, Xinjiang and Yining County life has changed little.  
   

Around Yining, Xinjiang and Yining County life has changed little.

Their Nomadic Life brings this Kazakh family into the mountains, surrounding the beautiful city of Yining in the far North-West of China. Here they will tend to their flocks of sheep and cows, as they graze. As the cold of winter arrives, they will return to their home in the valley. Please note the white balls of delicious cheese ripening on the roof of the "kitchen".
#127 Teaching at Taizhou Teachers College, China (Part 4, Yining, Xinjiang)

December 12th 2010
I have been able to recover one of my lost TravelBlogs, an entry I had prepared for publication many months ago. So as not to confuse this journey to the West of China two summers ago (2009) with last summers travels (2010), this 2009 journey was an official visit by the administration of Taizhou Teachers College to our Sister College in Yining, Xinjiang, in the far North-West corners of China. ... read more
Asia » China » Xinjiang » Yinning

Chinese Flag For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more
Advertisement
Tot: 0.038s; Tpl: 0.015s; cc: 5; qc: 4; dbt: 0.0073s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1mb