Xinjiang is a beautiful place that covers one sixth of China’s land area. It’s home to Kanasi or the “Eastern Switzerland”, the vast Gobi Desert, the magnificent Tian Shan mountains, numerous scenic basins and the legendary Silk Road. The region’s hospitable ethnic minorities live a simple life and preserve many local traditions. Xinjiang is a land of wonders whose centuries of brilliant cultural and historical heritage attract countless visitors. This program explores the infinite charm of Xinjiang beginning with local natural landscapes, ethnic traditions and ancient history.