Foreigners Speak About Recent Trip to Xinjiang | Real Talk China Ep5

0:00 - Video Intro 1:34 - Welcome Fernando and Noel 2:01 - What was your interest in traveling to Xinjiang? 3:48 - Ethnic Diversity in China 4:38 - What was your travel itinerary in Xinjiang? 6:37 - Do you need a special permit to travel to Xinjiang? 8:33 - Importance of traveling independently to Xinjiang 9:57 - First Impressions of Xinjiang 11:36 - Differences between Northern and Southern Xinjiang 13:45 - What about the Uyghur Language? 14:49 - Importance of Learning Mandarin in Xinjiang 16:24 - Religion in Xinjiang 18:13 - Traveling in Xinjiang’s Countryside 22:29 - History of Terrorism in Xinjiang 24:14 - Covid-19 in Xinjiang 26:16 - Interaction with Locals in Xinjiang 27:10 - Speaking with local Uyghur Business Owners 30:18 - Why Are Uyghur Reluctant to Speak with Foreigners? 31:35 - Poverty Alleviation and Brainwashing Accusations 33:16 - What is your lasting impression from Xinjiang? 35:46 - Uyghur Celebrities and Culture in China Rec