{"id":4826,"date":"2011-06-25T02:40:11","date_gmt":"2011-06-24T18:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/?p=4826"},"modified":"2015-08-27T15:35:55","modified_gmt":"2015-08-27T07:35:55","slug":"uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/xinjiang-travel\/urumqi-travel\/uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people","title":{"rendered":"Uyghur People in Urumqi, Urumqi Uyghur People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Plan your<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xinjiang_tour\/\"> Xinjiang tour<\/a><\/strong>? \u00a0Urumqi\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">is the capital of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China. The Uyghur are a Turkic ethnic group. About 45 % of the total population in Urumqi\u00a0are uyghur people who largely inhabitate around the Grand Bazaar area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today I visited the world famous bazaar in Urumqi, officially named &#8220;International Grand Bazaar&#8221;, the largest bazaar of this kind in the world. It combines Islamic culture, architecture, ethnic commerce, tourism and entertainment. It is also one of the most important landmarks in Ur\u00fcmqi, and in Xinjiang.<\/p>\n<p>International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4827\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4827\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/urumqi-travel\/uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people\/attachment\/international-grand-bazaar-in-urumqi\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4827\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4827\" title=\"International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/International-Grand-Bazaar-in-Urumqi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/International-Grand-Bazaar-in-Urumqi.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/International-Grand-Bazaar-in-Urumqi-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4827\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Next to the Grand Bazaar is the Erdaoqiao Mosque (Dong Kuruk Mosque)<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4828\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/urumqi-travel\/uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people\/attachment\/next-to-the-grand-bazaar-is-the-erdaoqiao-mosque-dong-kuruk-mosque\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4828\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4828\" title=\"Next to the Grand Bazaar is the Erdaoqiao Mosque (Dong Kuruk Mosque)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Next-to-the-Grand-Bazaar-is-the-Erdaoqiao-Mosque-Dong-Kuruk-Mosque.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Next-to-the-Grand-Bazaar-is-the-Erdaoqiao-Mosque-Dong-Kuruk-Mosque.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Next-to-the-Grand-Bazaar-is-the-Erdaoqiao-Mosque-Dong-Kuruk-Mosque-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Next to the Grand Bazaar is the Erdaoqiao Mosque (Dong Kuruk Mosque)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">One entrance to the International Bazaar<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4829\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4829\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/urumqi-travel\/uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people\/attachment\/one-entrance-to-the-internatioonal-bazaar\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4829\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4829\" title=\"One entrance to the Internatioonal Bazaar\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/One-entrance-to-the-Internatioonal-Bazaar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/One-entrance-to-the-Internatioonal-Bazaar.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/One-entrance-to-the-Internatioonal-Bazaar-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4829\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One entrance to the Internatioonal Bazaar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Selling arts and crafts<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4830\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4830\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/urumqi-travel\/uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people\/attachment\/selling-arts-and-crafts\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4830\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4830\" title=\"Selling arts and crafts\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Selling-arts-and-crafts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Selling-arts-and-crafts.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Selling-arts-and-crafts-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4830\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Selling arts and crafts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Selling Dried Fruits produced in Xinjiang<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4831\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4831\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/urumqi-travel\/uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people\/attachment\/selling-dried-fruits-produced-in-xinjiang\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4831\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4831\" title=\"Selling Dried Fruits produced in Xinjiang\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Selling-Dried-Fruits-produced-in-Xinjiang.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Selling-Dried-Fruits-produced-in-Xinjiang.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Selling-Dried-Fruits-produced-in-Xinjiang-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Selling Dried Fruits produced in Xinjiang<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Small silver knives, Sword Shield Armor Knife <\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4832\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4832\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/urumqi-travel\/uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people\/attachment\/small-silver-knives-sword-shield-armor-knife\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4832\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4832\" title=\"Small silver knives, Sword Shield Armor Knife\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Small-silver-knives-Sword-Shield-Armor-Knife.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Small-silver-knives-Sword-Shield-Armor-Knife.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Small-silver-knives-Sword-Shield-Armor-Knife-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4832\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Small silver knives, Sword Shield Armor Knife<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Ancient Arts and Crafts <\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4833\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4833\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/urumqi-travel\/uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people\/attachment\/ancient-arts-and-crafts\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4833\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4833\" title=\"Ancient Arts and Crafts\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ancient-Arts-and-Crafts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ancient-Arts-and-Crafts.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ancient-Arts-and-Crafts-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ancient Arts and Crafts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">More local Arts and Crafts <\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4834\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4834\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/urumqi-travel\/uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people\/attachment\/more-local-arts-and-crafts\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4834\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4834\" title=\"More local Arts and Crafts\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/More-local-Arts-and-Crafts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/More-local-Arts-and-Crafts.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/More-local-Arts-and-Crafts-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4834\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">More local Arts and Crafts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Sliced Hami Melons on sale, RMB 1 for one piece<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4835\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4835\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/urumqi-travel\/uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people\/attachment\/sliced-hami-melons-on-sale-rmb-1-for-one-piece\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4835\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4835\" title=\"Sliced Hami Melons on sale, RMB 1 for one piece\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sliced-Hami-Melons-on-sale-RMB-1-for-one-piece.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sliced-Hami-Melons-on-sale-RMB-1-for-one-piece.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sliced-Hami-Melons-on-sale-RMB-1-for-one-piece-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4835\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sliced Hami Melons on sale, RMB 1 for one piece<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Eat Sliced Water Melons on\u00a0a fruit vendor<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4836\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4836\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/urumqi-travel\/uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people\/attachment\/eat-sliced-water-melons-on-a-fruit-vendor\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4836\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4836\" title=\"Eat Sliced Water Melons on a fruit vendor\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Eat-Sliced-Water-Melons-on-a-fruit-vendor.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Eat-Sliced-Water-Melons-on-a-fruit-vendor.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Eat-Sliced-Water-Melons-on-a-fruit-vendor-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4836\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eat Sliced Water Melons on a fruit vendor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Uyghur People Walking on the street<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Crossing a street<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4838\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4838\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/urumqi-travel\/uyghur-people-in-urumqi-urumqi-uyghur-people\/attachment\/crossing-a-street\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4838\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4838\" title=\"Crossing a street\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crossing-a-street.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crossing-a-street.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crossing-a-street-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4838\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Crossing a street<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Plan your Xinjiang tour? \u00a0Urumqi\u00a0is the capital of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China. The Uyghur are a Turkic ethnic group. About 45 % of the total population in Urumqi\u00a0are uyghur people who largely inhabitate around the Grand Bazaar area. Today I visited the world famous bazaar in Urumqi, officially named &#8220;International Grand Bazaar&#8221;,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[1196],"class_list":["post-4826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-urumqi-travel","tag-urumqi-uyghur"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4826"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4826"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18524,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4826\/revisions\/18524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}