The watchman of earthenware in Kashgar
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As an inheritor of intangible cultural heritage, he receives a subsidy of 4,800 yuan ($764) annually from the government. In addition, the repair of the old town and the influx of tourists have injected much vigor into his workshop.
Outside Tursun's home, a massive Ferris wheel displays the old town's modernity and vitality with the ancient winding Tuman River as its backdrop.