Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang

 January 16, 2024
Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang

Herdsmen take part in a tug-of-war game in a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024.

Service stations here, often called "Happiness Stations," are located on pastures or on the paths traveled by herdsmen during their migrations. The stations provide services and organize various cultural and recreational activities for herdsmen to enrich their leisure time. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
An aerial drone photo shows herdsmen grazing sheep in a pasture in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
A herdsman grazes sheep in a pasture in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 13, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
Herdsmen take part in a tug-of-war game in a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
Herdsmen watch a performance in a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
Herdsmen show prizes they won from cultural and recreational activities in a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
Herdsmen stage a traditional Kazak folk show in front of a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
Herdsmen watch a performance in a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
Herdsmen stage a traditional Kazak folk show in front of a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
Herdsmen dance at a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
A herdsman grazes sheep in a pasture in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 13, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
A vendor sells goods while watching a sheep-grabbing game in front of a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
Herdsmen take part in a sheep-grabbing game in front of a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
Herdsmen dance at a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
Herdsmen take part in a hand wrestling game in a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 11, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

Service Stations Organize Activities for Herdsmen to Enrich Leisure Time in Xinjiang
A herdsman fetches water at a service station in Emin County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 12, 2024. [Xinhua/Ding Lei]

 

(Source: Xinhua)

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