Ethnic minority sports games held in Xinjiang to protect cultural heritage
STORY: Ethnic minority sports games held in Xinjiang to protect cultural heritage
DATELINE: June 24, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:22
LOCATION: BOLE, China
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
various of traditional ethnic minority sports games
STORYLINE:
Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture of Bortala in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region held its first traditional ethnic minority sports games in Bole City from Wednesday to Friday.
The event saw participation of five teams with 431 athletes. During the three-day games, athletes competed in 12 events, including horse racing, camel racing, wrestling, and archery.
In recent years, the local government has been promoting traditional sports vigorously to protect and carry forward cultural heritage and boost mutual understanding among ethnic groups.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Bole, China.
(XHTV)
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