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What are the specialties of Hami?

The main specialties of Hami include the following six categories:

First, Hami jujube

Hami jujube is a relatively independent and fine variety of Ziziphaceae in China, and it is a rare fruit in Hami, Xinjiang, which has been domesticated from Gobi Desert in the southern plain for a long time. Known as "fragrant jujube" in ancient times, it has always been a good tribute to the western regions in the imperial court.

Second, cantaloupe

Hami melon has different shapes, unique flavor, thick meat and crisp taste. Hami melon is rich in nutrition, with the highest sugar content of 2 1%. Hami melon became a tribute variety in Yongping period of the Eastern Han Dynasty.

Third, Hami embroidery.

Hami Uygur embroidery is a traditional handicraft to beautify clothes, and it is the most important and common decorative technique in Hami Uygur traditional clothes. Uyghur women in Hami are hardworking. Uyghur people have long attached importance to the embroidery technology of clothing, and have been developing and perfecting it as an indispensable part of clothing, making it a unique decorative art form of clothing widely used by Uyghur people.

Fourth, Hami grapes.

Hami grape cultivation has a long history. The main varieties are seedless white grape, mare's milk grape, red grape and purple grape, with seedless white grape as the main cultivated variety.

Five, Barkol wild mushrooms

Barkol wild fungus is an exotic fungus, which is expensive. Now most of them grow in Tianshan Mountain and contain many nutrients. These nutrients, such as protein, amino acids and vitamins, which we are most familiar with, can ensure our health and effectively enhance the function of the immune system.

Six, Hami stone

Hami stone is famous at home and abroad for its variety, good texture and high grade. The beauty of Hami stone lies in its myriad forms, bright colors, tough and moist stone, and endless changes in stone patterns, which can be described as excellent in shape, color, quality and grain.

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