Breaking stereotypes: Xinjiang-born Uygur influencer's story demonstrates China’s unity in diversity

Dilyar, a proud Uygur from Xinjiang, with his distinct features, many doubted he was Chinese. At university, he discovered a platform to connect with strangers worldwide. As his videos went viral, Dilyar addressed stereotypes and misconceptions. When asked about oppression, he shared his own story. “I’ve experienced support for minorities, like lower exam thresholds and extra points for college admissions,” he explained. Through his calm demeanor and insightful stories, Dilyar became a bridge, showing the world the beauty of Xinjiang’s diversity and his pride in being part of China’s rich cultural tapestry. __________________ ShanghaiEye focuses on producing top-quality contents. Nobody knows SHANGHAI better than us. Please subscribe to us ☻☻☻ __________________ For more stories, please click ■ What's up today in Shanghai, the most updated news of the city    • Playlist   ■ Amazing Shanghai, exploring the unknown corners of the city, learning the people, food and stories behind them    • Amazing Shanghai and China 淘宝魔都玩转中国   ■ What Chinese people's lives are like during the post COVID-19 period    • COVID-19 新冠疫情   ■ Views of foreign scholars on China and its affairs    • Voices, Let's Listen! 听她他说   ■ Foreign faces in Shanghai, people living in this city sharing their true feelings    • Playlist   ■ Mini-docs showing why China is the country it is today    • Stories & Documentary 奇闻逸事记录中国   __________________ ☎Leave us messages if you have any suggestions or questions! Thank you!