These Uighur Boys Dream of Football—Tencent “Living” Channel
Yuyang Liu
Guangdong’s second-largest soccer school, in the city of Meizhou, is now host to a group of 20 Uighur children, who have traveled across the country not only to learn the game but also to enjoy an education unavailable to them in their native Xinjiang. Yuyang Liu captures their dreams and the difficulties they face adapting to life so far from home.
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Guangdong’s second-largest soccer school, in the city of Meizhou, is now host to a group of 20 Uighur children, who have traveled across the country not only to learn the game but also to enjoy an education unavailable to them in their native Xinjiang. Yuyang Liu captures their dreams and the difficulties they face adapting to life so far from home.