Pakistani scholar Zoon Ahmed Khan shared insights from her 2025 trip to Kashi, China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. She was deeply moved by Muqam, a vibrant Uygur art form blending singing and dancing. Its melodies, filled with pride and passion, even brought tears to her eyes. She emphasizes how China's ethnic cultural heritage and modernization are deeply compatible, offering a holistic view of the country's development.