Kunyu, a county-level city directly under the jurisdiction of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and the 14th Division of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps implement a unified management system for divisions and cities, which is managed by Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. Located at the northern foot of Kunlun Mountain and southwest of Tarim Basin. The city center is about 70 kilometers east of Hotan and 380 kilometers west of Kashgar. By the end of 2020, Kunyu governs 1 Tuan 4 towns, with a total area of 178 1.43 square kilometers.
Kun jade specialty
1, Kunyuzao
Kunyu jujube is produced in Kunyu county, Xinjiang, the core area of the world fruit eugenics area, and is a fine jujube. Kunyu jujube is rich in vitamin C, high in sugar content, large in size, red in color, full in granules, thin in skin and fleshy, small in stone and sweet in taste. It can be made into soup, porridge, tea or eaten directly, which is a good food supplement.
2, Kunlun Snow Chrysanthemum
Saussurea kunlun is a traditional natural health plant. The locals call it "Gulichar". Although Kunlun Snow Chrysanthemum does not belong to tea, it can be drunk like tea, and its magical color and fragrance can be compared with many kinds of precious tea. Kunlun Saussurea involucrata is the most famous for its medicinal value, which contains 18 amino acids and 15 trace elements beneficial to human body, and has high health care efficacy.
3. fig
The local figs planted in Kunyu City are very famous. Figs are named for their appearance. It is purplish red or yellow at maturity. It ripens in Kunyu from May to July every year, and can be eaten fresh or dried to make dried figs. Ficus carica is one of the fastest-growing fruit trees with high yield and certain medicinal value.
4. Paper walnuts
Paper walnut is a local product of Kunyu City. Because its skin is as thin as paper, it is easy to take the whole grain, so it is named, also known as dew kernel walnut. Due to the climate and soil quality, the paper-covered walnut produced by Kunyu has a high yield, natural color, uniform size, thin white shell, easy shelling, tender taste and good fragrance, which is favored by many consumers.