Xinjiang carpet | Xinjiang Adilis Silk | Uygur Embroidered Hats |
Yengsiar Knives | Wood Block Printed Cloth | Xinjiang Earthenware |
Red Copper Ware | Xinjiang Jade Carvings | Uygur Rugs |
Besides locla crafts, Xinjiang is also known as the 'Home of Fruits and Melons' Changes in temperature from morning to evening, long hours of sunshine and careful irrigation all work together to give the fruits of Xingjian bright color and sweet pulp. There are hundreds of species of grapes, muskmelons, watermelons, apples, pears, apricots, peaches, pomegranates, cherries, figs, and walnuts, and large quantities of fruits and melons are transported to other parts of the country and abroad.
Xinjiang Hami melons | Turpan grapes | Xinjiang Fragrant Pears |
Apart form those mentioned above, Hami dates, Yecheng pomegranates, Kashgar figs, Kucha flat peaches and mulberries are well-known special products in Xinjiang. With the development of advanced technology, people can enjoy the delicious melons and fruit all year round. The raisins, dried apricots and dried figs are best in quality. They are sold not only in Xinjiang but other regions and countries. Therefore, Xinjiang deserves its fame as" a home of melons and fruit".