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Urumqi Grand Bazaar welcomes 2026 with cultural extravaganza

CGTN

02:30

The Xinjiang Urumqi International Grand Bazaar is buzzing with festive energy as crowds gather to celebrate New Year's Eve and welcome 2026. Visitors are enjoying immersive dragon and lion dance performances, while the pedestrian street is packed with shoppers and people snapping photos. The bazaar's decorations — red lanterns, horse-themed ornaments, and winter snow motifs — create a joyful atmosphere. Popular cultural products like "nang" plush toys and handicrafts have boosted spending, reflecting Xinjiang's vibrant cultural heritage.

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