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Reed artworks help incomes grow in Xinjiang

A craftsperson pastes processed reed chips to a blueprint in Bohu county of Bayingolin Mongol autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on May 19. Local craftspeople find reeds in Bosten Lake and process them into artwork as a way to increase income. [Photo/Xinhua]

A craftsperson irons reed strips in Bohu county of Bayingolin Mongol autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on May 19. [Photo/Xinhua]

A craftsperson colors reed chips with an electric iron in Bohu county of Bayingolin Mongol autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on May 19. [Photo/Xinhua]

A woman in charge of a local artwork company introduces reed handicrafts to visitors in Bohu county of Bayingolin Mongol autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on May 19. [Photo/Xinhua]

A craftsperson pastes processed reed chips to a blueprint in Bohu county of Bayingolin Mongol autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on May 19.[Photo/Xinhua]

A craftsperson arranges artworks made of reeds in Bohu county of Bayingolin Mongol autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on May 19. [Photo/Xinhua]