Herdsmen in Xinjiang live better life

Aerial photo taken on Jan. 26, 2022 shows the scenery of Akyaz Valley in Zhaosu County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Herdsmen in Xinjiang had lived a nomadic life for centuries. Under a housing project to benefit hundreds of households of local herdsmen, local authorities have initiated construction of supporting facilities to help herdsmen's settlement. It helps herdsmen to start a new life with better medical, educational, cultural and health facilities. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)