Xinjiang, my home: Horse sledges promote tourism in snowy village

STORY: Xinjiang, my home: Horse sledges promote tourism in snowy village DATELINE: April 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:55 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the horse sledges STORYLINE: Horse sledge, a traditional transport vehicle of residents in Hemu County, northwest China's Xinjiang, has become popular transportation among tourists. Horse sledges have brought extra income to the local herdsmen like Selikhan Hojatay. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): SELIKHAN HOJATAY, Herdsman "My name is Selikhan Hojatay. I'm a herdsman from the Altay region, Xinjiang. Winter is the peak tourism season of our region. More and more tourists from all over the country came here to ski and experience our local customs. Welcome to Hemu village! Look. This is the Kazak horse sledge. We use sledges to transport the tourists and they enjoy riding the sledges very much. Their satisfaction is our business opportunity. I like your hat. It's made of fox fur. Did you make it yourself? Yes indeed. The snow is really