Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar Scenic Area: Light Show Shines in the Night Sky

Pomegranate Cloud/Xinjiang Daily reporter Suo Rong Zhi

As night falls, in the Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar Scenic Area, which is known as the "Reception Room for Xinjiang People", the 80-meter-high Silk Road Sightseeing Tower is covered with festive China red under the light mapping, and the characters "Long live the great China * * * Production Party" are flashing 10, and the laser lights are constantly changing. A few seconds later, "Celebrating the Founding of China * * * Production Party" was scrolled. The lights of the buildings around the sightseeing tower alternate in seven colors, such as red, yellow and blue, and the whole scenic spot is colorful.

"Please take a picture of us." Li Limin, 66, and Harry Dan Osman, 69, live nearby. They have been neighbors for 26 years and have long been like a family. The two sisters stood in front of the sightseeing tower, and the shutter sound of "click" recorded their bright smiles and deep affection.

Around Li Limin, tourists take photos with mobile phones and cameras. Zhang, a tourist from Hebei, has come to Xinjiang for the third time. He said that Xinjiang is more beautiful every time. This afternoon, Zhang wanted to buy some gifts for relatives and friends in the Grand Bazaar, but he didn't expect to meet a beautiful light show.

"The buildings here are more beautiful in the light." Zhang took many photos and videos. He simply edited the short video and uploaded it to the online platform, which was praised by many netizens.

The director of the news center of the Propaganda Department of Tianshan District Committee of Urumqi introduced that this light show, the sightseeing tower in the central area was displayed by laser projection, and the lights of more than 20 surrounding buildings were encrypted on the original basis.

The night scene beautification project of Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar started on 20 18. In order to give full play to the architectural characteristics of the international Grand Bazaar, the perfect combination of architecture and lamps was fully considered at the beginning of the design, and lamps were installed on the spherical surface of the roof and the lines of the building.

"I am surprised that I can learn a dance by eating ice cream." Ma Yuelan, a tourist from Shandong, studied folk dance with the store in front of the "Dancing Ice Cream" booth, and her companions recorded this happy time for her with their mobile phones. Tourists enjoy the light show and taste Xinjiang cuisine.

At the scene, a number of video anchors broadcast live the light show and food in Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar Scenic Area. When the business is not very busy, in front of the cameras of the anchors, the merchant Akbai Kuban will warmly greet the fans and introduce his own yogurt shaved ice.

"Look! This has only been broadcast for half an hour, and my fans have increased by 10. " Sun Xiaoli, a 24-year-old tourist from Henan Province, said that fans were full of praise for the variety of fruits, dried fruits and various ethnic handicrafts in Xinjiang. "I was deeply impressed by Xinjiang's vibrant multiculturalism and hospitable people of all ethnic groups."

From the sightseeing tower to Center Stage, the pedestrian street, to Bazaar Handicraft Pedestrian Street and Food Street, under the colorful light show and cheerful music, citizens and tourists are singing and dancing, laughing, immersed in the strong atmosphere of celebrating the founding of China * * * Production Party100th anniversary, and there are happy pictures everywhere.