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In pics: new life of Kazak herdsmen in Qinghe County, China's Xinjiang

CHINA-XINJIANG-ATLAY-HERDSMEN-NEW LIFE (CN)

  Children play football in Qinghe County of Altay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 9, 2019. Herdsmen of Kazak ethnic group have lived a nomadic life for centuries. Since 1980s, local authorities has initiated construction of supporting facilities to help Kazak herdsmen's settlement. It helps herdsmen to start a new life with better medical, educational, cultural and health facilities. (Xinhua/Sadat)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ATLAY-HERDSMEN-NEW LIFE (CN)

  Kazak people enjoy leisure time in Qinghe County of Altay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 9, 2019. Herdsmen of Kazak ethnic group have lived a nomadic life for centuries. Since 1980s, local authorities has initiated construction of supporting facilities to help Kazak herdsmen's settlement. It helps herdsmen to start a new life with better medical, educational, cultural and health facilities. (Xinhua/Sadat)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ATLAY-HERDSMEN-NEW LIFE (CN)

  Photo taken on Aug. 9, 2019 shows a settlement site in Qinghe County of Altay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Herdsmen of Kazak ethnic group have lived a nomadic life for centuries. Since 1980s, local authorities has initiated construction of supporting facilities to help Kazak herdsmen's settlement. It helps herdsmen to start a new life with better medical, educational, cultural and health facilities. (Xinhua/Sadat)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ATLAY-HERDSMEN-NEW LIFE (CN)

  A herdsman works at a plant in Qinghe County of Altay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 9, 2019. Herdsmen of Kazak ethnic group have lived a nomadic life for centuries. Since 1980s, local authorities has initiated construction of supporting facilities to help Kazak herdsmen's settlement. It helps herdsmen to start a new life with better medical, educational, cultural and health facilities. (Xinhua/Sadat)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ATLAY-HERDSMEN-NEW LIFE (CN)

  A resident (2nd, R) welcomes guests at his new home in Qinghe County of Altay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 11, 2019. Herdsmen of Kazak ethnic group have lived a nomadic life for centuries. Since 1980s, local authorities has initiated construction of supporting facilities to help Kazak herdsmen's settlement. It helps herdsmen to start a new life with better medical, educational, cultural and health facilities. (Xinhua/Sadat)