Strengthening ethnic unity through music

The Liuxing street is a well-known historical and cultural zone in Xinjiang and top choice of destination for visitors to Yining.

At the folk culture exhibition hall in Liuxing street, Alexander Zazurin, a Russian ethnic, plays the accordion.

Alexander, 64, is absorbed in collecting, repairing, playing and inheriting accordions. He has collected more than 800 accordions and has been invited to perform home and abroad.

Together with his friends from different ethnic groups, Alexander tells the story of ethnic unity and solidarity with his accordion.

Reporter: Guan Xiaomeng

Video editor: Jiang Lu