Xinjiang, My home: a dancer's dream lifestyle

STORY: Xinjiang, My home: a dancer's dream lifestyle DATELINE: Aug. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:55 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HADILA ABDURAYJAN, Dancer 2. various of Hadila Abdurayjan dancing 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): HADILA ABDURAYJAN, Dancer 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): HADILA ABDURAYJAN, Dancer STORYLINE: "I feel very free and safe living here," says Hadila Abdurayjan, a dancer from Hotan, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Her biggest wish is to live a happy life with her family. Abdurayjan shares her story. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HADILA ABDURAYJAN, Dancer "On a big stage, we show nice expression and give the audience our best performance. When we get off the stage, many people would come to touch our braids. They praise our costumes and then take photos with us. It makes me very happy. I feel good as if I were a superstar." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): HADILA ABDURAYJAN, Dancer "My name is Hadila Abdurayjan. I am a dancer. I have been loving danc