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flag Hemu, a remote Xinjiang village, draws attention for harsh winters and unique cultural traditions amid rising winter tourism.

flag Hemu, a remote village in Xinjiang’s Altay Mountains near the border of four countries, is gaining global attention for its extreme winter conditions and unique cultural blend of Mongolian Tuvan and Kazakh traditions. flag With snowdrifts often taller than people, residents adapt by clearing rooftops and moving through deep snow, while preserving heritage practices like ethnic wrestling. flag Home to about 600 people and 130,000 livestock, the village’s striking geography and resilient frontier lifestyle have made it a rising destination in China’s winter tourism scene.

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