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Introduction to Hotan County, Xinjiang, China
Hotan County is located in the southern part of China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on the southern edge of the Taklamakan Desert, and is a county under the jurisdiction of Hotan Region. As an important post on the ancient Silk Road, it has a long history and is one of the core areas of Uyghur culture. With an altitude of about 1,375 meters above sea level, the county has a typical temperate continental arid climate and is dominated by oasis agriculture, producing specialty agricultural products such as jujubes, grapes and walnuts.
Hotan Jade and Cultural Heritage
Hotan County is famous for producing the world-famous Hotan Jade, and is known as the "Jade Township". The traditional culture of the local Uyghur people remains intact, with unique ethnic songs and dances, handicrafts and cuisine. Famous attractions include the Thousand Mile Grape Corridor, the Yotgan Ruins and the Krakash River, attracting many tourists to explore the unique charm of the desert oasis.
Economic and Geographical Features
The economy is based on agriculture, jade mining and tourism. The special geographic location, bordered by the desert in the north and the Kunlun Mountains in the south, creates a unique natural landscape. In terms of transportation, National Highway 315 runs through the whole territory, and Hotan Airport provides convenient air services, making it one of the important transportation nodes in the southern Xinjiang region.
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