60年代自然灾害时期,几群走投无路的灾民来到塔克拉玛干大沙漠西北边缘一块人迹罕至的荒滩上掘地而居。不久,这里被正式编为新疆阿克苏地区阿瓦提县的一个村,定名为西沙依拉提,维吾尔语意为“荒凉的戈壁滩”。 三面环山的塔克拉玛干沙漠只有东面一条出路,尉犁县统其克村就是大沙漠这条路的一块“绊脚石”。祖祖辈辈 During the natural disasters of the 1960s, a few desperate victims of the disaster came to the site of an inaccessible wasteland on the northwest edge of the Taklamakan Desert. Soon, it was officially compiled as a village in Awati County, Aksu Prefecture of Xinjiang, and was named Xisha Shanti. Uighur means “Deserted Gobi Beach.” The Taklamakan Desert, surrounded by mountains on three sides, has only one way to the east. Yuli County’s village of Tonglike is a “stumbling block” to the Great Desert. Ancestors