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The customers, mostly of the Uighur nationality — Uighurs make up 80 percent of Turpan’s residents — give this Silk Road oasis a most un-Chinese atmosphere.
Turpan (Turfan, Tulufan)
Turpan is about 200 km (125 miles) southeast of Urumqi, the regional capital.
Thanks to the wells, Turpan grows cotton, melons, and grapes of great sweetness and renown.
Turpan’s secret is underground water, utilized today as it has been for thousands of years by a system of interconnecting wells (karez) that relay water from the Heavenly Mountains (Tianshan) underground to the oasis.