Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is the largest province in western areas of China and covers an area of 1.6 million square kilometers.
Zhao Chengan, a photographer and winner of the Golden Image Prize of Chinese Photographic Art, devoted his whole life to his photographic career of Xinjiang. The album Land of Xinjiang demonstrates almost the all he achieved in his dozen years of photographic career of the regionL The book publishes some 1,000 of his pictures in four parts： \\\"Landscape in the Mountain,\\\" \\\"Water for Life,\\\" \\\"The Fascinating Desert\\\" and \\\"History of the Silk Road\\\" and illustrates bold,constrained and profound Xinjiang in different seasons from different angles
of view. Also this album includes great amounts of photos taken on planes, making it more attractive.
The unique and individual visual angle and excellent professional skills of the author make the album of a higher value for photographic artistic appreciation. Also the vivid and interesting description by the author of his experiences makes it more readable.
新疆维吾尔自治区，是中国西部最大的省区，面积160万平方公里。荣获《中国摄影艺术金像奖》的摄影家赵承安，毕生致力于新疆的自然地理摄影。《新疆大地》是他数十年拍摄成果的结晶，作者把千余幅图片分为山中世界、生命之水、大漠野趣、丝路烟云四部分，从不同角度，不同季节系列地全方位展示新疆的粗犷与豪放，深厚和阳刚。《中国旅游：新疆大地（英文版）》还编选了作者航空摄影的大量图片，使画册更具博大恢弘魅力。作者独具个性的摄影视觉，大投入、大制作的专业水准，使画册有摄影艺术欣赏价值，又有作者亲身感受的轻松生动文笔描述，集知识、趣味为一体，使画册又具可读性。
Chapter One
Boundless Kunlun Mountains Stand Aloof
Altun Mountain, a Scene Beyond the Kunlun Mountains
Calcium Wonder- Bleeding River on the Tuoyun Mountain
Beautiful and Charming Tianshan Mountains
Wall-Like Conglomerates in Piedmont of Cuestas
Mysterious Grand Canyon on the Kuqa Mountain
The Flaming Hill at the Foot of the Tianshan Mountains
Burning Volcano in the Jurassic Formation
Altay - A Land with Golden Mountains and Silver Water
Chapter Two
Splendid Landscape of Kanas Lake
Wet Island in Ili
Rivers and Lakes on Bayanbulak Pastureland
Lakes in the Barkol Valley
Queer Willow Trees in the Gobi Desert
Tarim River Likes a Runaway Horse
Terrace, Stone Forest and Valley Cut by Kuytun River
Beautiful Land Irrigated with the Water of Life
Eight-Diagram City of Tekes Resembles a Flying Disc on the Land
Pure Life - Beautiful Mosses
Call for Life
Chapter Three
Yardang Landform Sculptured by the Wind
Scenery of Desert
Silicified Wood - 150-Million-Year-Old Fossil Forest
Multicolored City in the Hinterland of the Desert
Rock Nodules Create a Legend World
Granite Rocks of Different Shapes
Leaching Landform
Saliferous Land
Pearl-Like Crude Bubble
Mud Volcano- Demonstration of Interior Dynamic Power of the Earth
Taklimakan Desert- A Sea of Sand
The Lively Guerbantunggute Desert
Supernatural Braided Water System
Desert Plantation - Ode to Survival of the Fittest
Flaming Charm of Red Willow
Reeds - Allies of Windbreak
Robust Saxoul Demonstrates an Indomitable Life
Populus Diversifolia Schrenk - Guard of the Deset
Xinjiang in the Eyes of Geologists
Chapter Four
Kizil Thousand Buddah Caves
Zhaohuli Grand Temple
Ancient City of Jiaohe
Stone Sculptures on the Grassland
Looking for the Lost Lop Nur in Loulan
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