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Xinjiang museum highlights richness of world's intangible heritage

CGTN

A pair of garlic-shaped red-lacquer vases is displayed at the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG
A pair of garlic-shaped red-lacquer vases is displayed at the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG

A pair of garlic-shaped red-lacquer vases is displayed at the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG

A woman looks at music instruments displayed at the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG
A woman looks at music instruments displayed at the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG

A woman looks at music instruments displayed at the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG

Bronze wares are displayed at the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG
Bronze wares are displayed at the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG

Bronze wares are displayed at the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG

Visitors browse the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG
Visitors browse the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG

Visitors browse the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG

A woman taps ancient bronze chimes at the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG
A woman taps ancient bronze chimes at the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG

A woman taps ancient bronze chimes at the Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum on September 26, 2025. /VCG

The Xinjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum in Urumqi has opened its doors, drawing residents and tourists to explore its vast collection. The museum combines exhibitions, live performances, craftsmanship inheritance, interactive experiences, education and academic exchange.

With nearly 3,000 pieces from across China as well as Belt and Road partner countries, the museum offers a two to three-hour journey through the diversity and vitality of intangible cultural heritage.

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