Live: Closer to the living fossil of ancient music in Xinjiang
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The Twelve Mukams is one of the most ancient musical performances in China. Known as a national and world intangible cultural heritage, it embodies the concentrated reflection of the wisdom and talent of the Uygur people in musical creation. In Xinjiang, the art has been well-preserved and is being passed onto the next generations. Join CGTN’s Zheng Yibing to have a closer look at the Twelve Mukams in the art’s birthplace, Shache county in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.