China-Xinjiang Religious Venues/Protection
Yecheng County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, north China - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of Jiami Mosque
2. Various of worshipers entering Jiami Mosque
3. SOUNDBITE (Uygur) Abdukeram Mamut, imam of the Jiami Mosque (starting with shot 2/ending with shots 4-5):
"The Jiami Mosque has been in use for a long time. The gatehouse and gate tower were evaluated as in dangerous condition in 2018. In order to protect the believers during their religious activities, we renovated it. For the time being, the renovated mosque is well preserved and has been put into use for daily religious activities."
4. Various of Jiami Mosque
5. Various of worshipers doing service
Yutian County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, north China - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
6. Various of Id Kah Mosque, paintings, mosque interior
7. Worshipers bending on knee for worship
Turpin City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, north China - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
8. Emin Minaret exterior
9. Emin Minaret interior
Shache County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, north China - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
10. Vaious of Jiaman Mosque, paintings on its ceiling
Yining City, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, north China - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
11. Various of Shaanxi Mosque, engraving, worship site
12. Various of worker painting mosque eave
13. Various of worker painting words
14. Scaffold
15. Various of workers renovating mosque roof
Ancient venues for religious activities are well protected in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Jiami Mosque, located in Yecheng, a county of the Kashgar Prefecture, is more than 500 years old. It was renovated and opened to service.
"The Jiami Mosque has been in use for a long time. The gatehouse and gate tower were evaluated as in dangerous condition in 2018. In order to protect the believers during their religious activities, we renovated it. For the time being, the renovated mosque is well preserved and has been put into use for daily religious activities," said Abdukeram Mamut, imam of the Jiami Mosque, Yecheng County
It is very common to protect the ancient venues for religious activities in Xinjiang.
The 800-year-old Id Kah Mosque is a religious site in Yutian, a county of Hotan Prefecture. As early as 2013, it was already designated as a major cultural heritage site under the protection of the state.
In 1988, Emin Minaret in Turpan was included into a key cultural heritage site under the protection of the state.
In 1990, Jiaman Mosque in Shache County was included into a key cultural heritage site under the protection of the autonomous region.
In 1999, Shaanxi Mosque in Yining was included into a key cultural heritage site under the protection of the autonomous region.
So far, a host of local venues for religious activities with historical value are included in the cultural relics protection list at all levels, and religious cultural heritages are effectively passed on and protected.
China-Xinjiang Religious Venues/Protection
Dateline : Recent
Location : Xinjiang,China
Duration : 2'03
Yecheng County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, north China - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of Jiami Mosque
2. Various of worshipers entering Jiami Mosque
3. SOUNDBITE (Uygur) Abdukeram Mamut, imam of the Jiami Mosque (starting with shot 2/ending with shots 4-5):
"The Jiami Mosque has been in use for a long time. The gatehouse and gate tower were evaluated as in dangerous condition in 2018. In order to protect the believers during their religious activities, we renovated it. For the time being, the renovated mosque is well preserved and has been put into use for daily religious activities."
4. Various of Jiami Mosque
5. Various of worshipers doing service
Yutian County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, north China - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
6. Various of Id Kah Mosque, paintings, mosque interior
7. Worshipers bending on knee for worship
Turpin City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, north China - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
8. Emin Minaret exterior
9. Emin Minaret interior
Shache County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, north China - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
10. Vaious of Jiaman Mosque, paintings on its ceiling
Yining City, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, north China - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
11. Various of Shaanxi Mosque, engraving, worship site
12. Various of worker painting mosque eave
13. Various of worker painting words
14. Scaffold
15. Various of workers renovating mosque roof
Ancient venues for religious activities are well protected in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Jiami Mosque, located in Yecheng, a county of the Kashgar Prefecture, is more than 500 years old. It was renovated and opened to service.
"The Jiami Mosque has been in use for a long time. The gatehouse and gate tower were evaluated as in dangerous condition in 2018. In order to protect the believers during their religious activities, we renovated it. For the time being, the renovated mosque is well preserved and has been put into use for daily religious activities," said Abdukeram Mamut, imam of the Jiami Mosque, Yecheng County
It is very common to protect the ancient venues for religious activities in Xinjiang.
The 800-year-old Id Kah Mosque is a religious site in Yutian, a county of Hotan Prefecture. As early as 2013, it was already designated as a major cultural heritage site under the protection of the state.
In 1988, Emin Minaret in Turpan was included into a key cultural heritage site under the protection of the state.
In 1990, Jiaman Mosque in Shache County was included into a key cultural heritage site under the protection of the autonomous region.
In 1999, Shaanxi Mosque in Yining was included into a key cultural heritage site under the protection of the autonomous region.
So far, a host of local venues for religious activities with historical value are included in the cultural relics protection list at all levels, and religious cultural heritages are effectively passed on and protected.
ID : 8196662
Published : 2021-05-17 16:13
Last Modified : 2021-05-17 17:05:00
Source : China Global Television Network (CGTN)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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