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Cultural festival opens in Xinjiang's land of poplars
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The vast forest of poplar trees turns yellow every autumn in Shaya County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 21, 2023. /CFP
The vast forest of poplar trees turns yellow every autumn in Shaya County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 21, 2023. /CFP

The vast forest of poplar trees turns yellow every autumn in Shaya County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 21, 2023. /CFP

The vast forest of poplar trees turns yellow every autumn in Shaya County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 21, 2023. /CFP
The vast forest of poplar trees turns yellow every autumn in Shaya County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 21, 2023. /CFP

The vast forest of poplar trees turns yellow every autumn in Shaya County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 21, 2023. /CFP

Performers sing and dance at a festival in Shaya County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 21, 2023. /CFP
Performers sing and dance at a festival in Shaya County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 21, 2023. /CFP

Performers sing and dance at a festival in Shaya County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 21, 2023. /CFP

Local delicacies are served at a cultural festival in Shaya County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 21, 2023. /CFP
Local delicacies are served at a cultural festival in Shaya County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 21, 2023. /CFP

Local delicacies are served at a cultural festival in Shaya County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 21, 2023. /CFP

A cultural festival kicked off in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in a location famed for its vast forest of poplar trees. Every autumn, the area is transformed into a wonderland featuring golden poplar tree leaves. The festival has attracted many visitors with its song and dance performances and array of local delicacies.

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