Xinjiang children experience traditional Jiangnan culture in Jiaxing
Children from Shaya county, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, take a group photo with local teachers and students. [Photo by Wang Zhenyu/cnjxol.com]
A total of 28 children from Shaya county, Aksu, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region took part in a Jiangnan culture winter camp in Jiaxing, East China's Zhejiang province, on Jan 16.
The winter camp, which is meant to promote communication and give children a chance to experience Spring Festival culture, commenced in Jiaxing's Youth Palace. It gives children from Xinjiang a chance to experience traditional Jiangnan (a region south of the Yangtze River) culture.
A local teacher teaches children how to paint on water caltrops, a distinctive agriculture product grown near Nanhu Lake. [Photo by Wang Zhenyu/cnjxol.com]
Children participate in a traditional Jiaxing cultural activity. [Photo by Wang Zhenyu/cnjxol.com]
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