Artists perform the "Manas" epic at a local theater in Artux City, Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 22, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Fei)
A band rehearses their adapted rock version of the "Manas" epic at a practice hall in Artux City, Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 22, 2025. (Xinhua/Xu Hongyan)
Artists perform the "Manas" epic at a local theater in Artux City, Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 22, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Fei)
Jannur Turganbay (L), a representative inheritor of the "Manas" epic, teaches his apprentice to sing "Manas" at his home in Artux City, Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 21, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Fei)
Artists and visitors dance to music at a local theater in Artux City, Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 22, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Fei)
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