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RAMADAN in CHINA! | IFTAR with Local Family
20Camels spends a day in Najiaying, Yunnan, exploring the Ramadan market, visiting traditional and modern mosques, and sharing an iftar meal at Yusuf’s family home.
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28 min2026-04RAMADAN in CHINA! | IFTAR with Local FamilyRamadan in Yunnan China Iftar with Local Family in NajiayingWhen visiting the Najiaying market, expect locals to insist on giving you free food. Bring empty bags and prepare to accept gifts gracefully, as refusing can beThe Ramadan market in Najiaying is seasonal. Plan your visit during the last ten days of Ramadan for the busiest experience with hundreds of stalls and thousandSpring, Beijing / Yunnan
39 min2026-03Can MUSLIMS Live in Beijing? (Hidden Mosques + Halal Food) | 牛街Hidden Mosques and Halal Food in Beijing’s Niujie Muslim QuThe source recommends visiting a mosque tucked into a traditional Beijing hutong to learn about Muslim life in the city. The visit introduces a place of worshipA halal market and supermarket show the range of halal food available in the neighborhood. The visitors look at sausages and snacks and describe a two-floor supSpring, Beijing
21 min2026-02The "Little Mecca" of China You've NEVER Heard of! (Muslim Majority)Linxia in Gansu: A Muslim Heart of China Highlighting MosqueEmbrace the sense of place by walking slowly through Silk Road alleyways; let the fusion of Chinese and Islamic aesthetics guide your perceptions.Enter quiet old city lanes with respect; observe doors open and courtyard life as a window into local hospitality.Winter, Linxia / Gansu
24 min2026-01I Explored China's Muslim Side (1,000 Year-Old Mosque + Halal Food) | Xi'an 西安Xi’an Muslim Quarter: Halal Food, Great Mosque and Arabic AlNavigating Muslim Street's busy vendor lanes, haggle freely and try bite-sized samples first before buying full portions.Don't miss roujiamo, the local 'Chinese hamburger' with shredded lamb and chili, best eaten fresh to avoid a dry bun.Winter, XiAn / 陕西
22 min2025-09This is How Muslims Live in China (Urumqi, Xinjiang)Muslim Life in Urumqi, Xinjiang: A Cultural ExplorationLook for the local meat-filled bread cooked in a round oven. Mike watches it being prepared at a Uyghur restaurant and describes it as one of the foods that refKebabs are another local food to try in Urumqi. Mike notices their aroma while exploring the restaurant area, where the cooking adds to the range of flavors infAutumn, Urumqi / Xinjiang
28 min2025-08Uyghur night market in Urumqi 乌鲁木齐 My Cultural shock in China All Central Asia in 1 place! #uyghurUyghur Night Market in Urumqi Xinjiang: Food, Music, and a CThe Grand Bazaar Night Market has naan, kebabs and ice cream among its Uyghur street foods. Explore the market stalls to sample local dishes and see the eveningWatch bakers pull naan from hot clay ovens, then try it while it is fresh. The source describes the process as a centuries-old tradition connected with history Summer, Urumqi / Xinjiang
14 min2025-08Uyghur Muslim Village in Xinjiang! They don't speak Chinese here, Mausoleum visit #uyghurVisit Haohan Village near Kashgar in Xinjiang to explore UyğWalk through the village to observe daily life and see Arabic-style buildings. You can buy fresh bread from local families.Enter the Afaq Khoja Mausoleum for 41 yuan. The gardens are peaceful and perfect for a quiet stroll before visiting the main tomb.Summer, Kashgar / Xinjiang
55 min2025-04Where CHINA Meets Central Asia - XINJIANGXinjiang: Culture, Desert & Silk Road JourneyKashgar is about three hours from the Pamir Plateau, giving travelers access to different landscapes in the region. Little Chinese Everywhere's route links the Learn about Kyrgyz culture and cooking before visiting high-altitude communities. Little Chinese Everywhere sees pressure cookers used for cooking in the mountaSpring, KashgarTurpanYarkant / Xinjiang
21 min2025-04Entering China's Only Muslim StateXinjiang: Exploring China's Uyghur CultureVisit villages beyond the city center for a closer look at local life. Drew travels to a rural community where he shares melons with residents and meets a familShow respect for local customs and religious places. Drew wears a traditional Uyghur hat during his visit and finds that small gestures can support friendly intSpring, Kashgar / Xinjiang
18 min2025-02How Muslims Survive in China's Land of Pork!Chengdu's Muslim Food Scene: A Culinary JourneyFor Halal meat in Chengdu, the video shows visiting a specialized butcher shop. The host describes the preparation of beef according to Islamic standards and noThe Halal beef pie is made by kneading dough, preparing a spiced beef filling, and deep-frying the pastry until golden brown. The video follows the preparation Winter, Chengdu / Sichuan
17 min2025-01Where ISLAM meets BUDDHISM I S2, EP108Xunhua, China: Where Islam Meets BuddhismEastern Qinghai and southern Gansu are home to long-established Muslim communities, including Hui, Salar, Dongxiang and Baoan people. The video notes that theseIn Jianzha, mosque minarets resemble traditional Chinese pagodas. The town lies in the upper reaches of the Yellow River, where these structures stand out in thWinter, XunhuaJianzha / Qinghai
17 min2024-12This is How Muslims Live in China | SHOCKING Discovery!Exploring Islamic Culture in Beijing: Nujie MosqueTry the unique and flavorful noodles at a local restaurant. The portion sizes are generous and the prices are affordable, making it a great value for your moneyExplore the streets of Beijing on foot. It's a great way to soak in the atmosphere and discover interesting places. The streets are generally clean and safe, maWinter, Beijing
28 min2024-11We saw how MUSLIMS live in CHINA (Urumqi, Xinjiang)Xinjiang Travel Vlog: Urumqi & Kashgar's Cultural HeartTry the fresh pomegranate juice. It's a local specialty and a refreshing treat, especially in the warmer months. The price is also quite reasonable.Consider purchasing traditional Uyghur clothing. It's a great way to support local artisans and take part in in the culture. The quality is often surprisingly hAutumn, Urumqi / Xinjiang
34 min2024-10The China They Warned Me Not To Visit! Ürümqi XINJIANGÜrümqi Xinjiang: A Cultural JourneyWhen traveling in places that see fewer tourists, prices for accommodation and services may be higher because there is less competition. Plan your budget with tCarry some cash when visiting areas where digital payment may not be widely accepted. Having local cash can help if you need to pay for food, transport, or anotAutumn, Urumqi / Xinjiang
14 min2024-10We saw how MUSLIMS live in CHINA (Urumqi, Xinjiang)Urumqi Xinjiang: Exploring Muslim Culture & TraditionsWalk along Hotan Second Street in Urumqi to try local pastries and street food, which the travelers describe as a way to taste the region’s cuisine.Talk with local vendors. The Hutchinsons receive free hats from friendly sellers during their visit. They are given hats without charge, an example of the frienAutumn, Urumqi / Xinjiang
19 min2024-10THE WORLD CAN NOT COMPETE WITH CHINA! 中国是未来Chongqing Exploration: Modern Marvels & Ancient CharmChongqing residents Amir meets are friendly and willing to help with directions. Ask when you need assistance; he found that these conversations added useful guMuslim travelers can look for halal signs in Chongqing's Muslim quarter. Amir found several restaurants there, and meeting Ali, another Muslim traveler, made thAutumn, Chongqing
18 min2024-09Is China SILENCING Islam? The Western MEDIA Lied!Xi'an's Muslim Quarter: Culture, Faith, and Daily Life in ChinaXi’an’s Muslim Quarter has halal restaurants and street vendors. Amir tries several foods there, so visitors can look for halal options and sample dishes that aThe Great Mosque of Xi’an is a place to learn about local religious history and visit a peaceful setting. Amir prays there and speaks with community members; viAutumn, XiAn / Shaanxi
17 min2024-09Is Islam BANNED in China? I Was SHOCKED To Find This!Beijing's Niujie Mosque: A Journey into China's Muslim CultureExplore Beijing's Niujie neighborhood for an authentic cultural experience. It offers a glimpse into daily life beyond typical tourist areas and shows how ChineSample halal street food in Niujie, where vendors offer affordable local dishes. Explore the markets and try something new; many vendors are willing to help eveAutumn, Beijing
38 min2024-09CHINA Is Not What I Expected At All! First Time In BeijingBeijing Exploration: Forbidden City, Great Wall & Local EncountersBefore visiting Beijing, ensure you have everything planned, especially for tourist destinations. Unexpected issues can arise, and having a plan minimizes diffiAlways have a backup plan. Things don't always go as planned, and being prepared for unexpected issues is crucial for a smooth trip.Autumn, Beijing
24 min2024-09I Was WARNED Not To Visit China Again! So I Came BACK!Beijing Exploration: A Day in the LifeBe prepared for possible baggage issues and have a backup plan for getting away from the airport. Amir discusses transport options and says having a return fligAmir says immigration can be quick, even with a month-long visa, but recommends having a confirmed return flight. Check your own travel documents and plans befoAutumn, Beijing
12 min2024-07My HONEST Thoughts on China! It’s Not What You’ve Been Told! 对中国的真实想法Shanghai Exploration: Honest Insights & Cultural DiscoveriesNanjing Road is a pedestrian shopping street with modern stores and a clean environment. Amir walks through it during his five days in Shanghai. Amir describes Notice how families and friends spend time together in Shanghai’s public spaces. Amir comments on the family connections he observed during his visit. He sees fSummer, Shanghai
8 min2024-07Is China Suppressing Islamic Culture? | The Western Media Is LyingBeijing's Niujie: Exploring Muslim Culture in ChinaThe government's architectural changes to mosques don't affect the ability to worship. This demonstrates a focus on maintaining tradition without suppressing reMosque domes are symbolic, not essential for prayer. This clarifies a common misconception about Islamic architecture.Summer, Beijing
30 min2024-07I Was WARNED Not To Visit China! First Time In Shanghai 我被警告不要去中国Shanghai Exploration: A First-Timer's JourneyBe mindful of your surroundings and respectful of local customs. While generally safe, be aware of scams or overly persistent vendors.Following local rules and regulations will ensure a smooth and positive experience. Showing respect for the country's culture is essential.Summer, Nanjing / Jiangsu
20 min2024-07ANXIOUS Arrival In Shanghai, China This Country SHOCKED ME! 英国人抵达中国上海Shanghai Exploration: A First-Timer's JourneyEnsure you have the necessary visa before your trip to avoid delays and stress at the airport. The process can be time-consuming, so allow extra time.Purchasing a local SIM card at the airport can be expensive. Consider buying an eSIM before your trip for better value and immediate connectivity.Summer, Nanjing / Jiangsu
16 min2024-06People Told Me Islam Was Banned In China? (Inside Beijing Muslim Area)Beijing's Niujie Mosque: A 1000-Year-Old Blend of CulturesUse budget-friendly transport such as the metro to explore a city. On Tour With Dridgers take the metro to Beijing's Niu Jie area and meet local creator Alice aTry local food and talk with street vendors. The couple sample halal dishes in Niu Jie, and Alice helps them communicate and hear more about the food.Summer, Beijing
18 min2024-04FIRST DAY IN GUANGZHOU, CHINA | A Chinese lady gave me money in ChinaGuangzhou First Impressions: High-Speed Rail Trip & Unexpected KindnessWhen booking a hotel in China, check that it accepts foreign guests. Trip.com can show whether a property welcomes visitors from different countries, which may Foreign travelers can use Trip.com to compare hotels and confirm whether a property accepts international guests. Checking this detail before booking can avoid Spring, Shenzhen / Guangdong
15 min2024-03Must-Try MUSLIM CHINESE FOODS in Xi'an, China (Insanely Delicious)Xi'an's Muslim Chinese Cuisine: A Culinary JourneyVisit Xi'an's Great Mosque, a beautiful mosque and a centerpiece of Muslim life in the city. Its architecture reflects the historical role of Islam in Xi'an's cXi'an's Muslim Quarter is a lively area with many halal street-food stalls. Walk through its busy streets and sample the wide range of unique local dishes whileSpring, XiAn / Shaanxi
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