On August 26th, in Altay City, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang, students from Hutubi Vocational and Technical School practiced horseback riding under the guidance of their coaches at the Altay Horse Industry First Ranch Equestrian Base Training Ground located in the suburbs of the city. They will undergo a one-year practical training in horse industry related subjects here. It is reported that the Altay region of Xinjiang has a profound horse culture heritage and a broad mass base. In recent years, Altay City has focused on building "National Horse Cultivation Base", "Youth Riding Quality Education Base", "Horse Culture Tourism Demonstration Base", and "Horse Product Production Base", deeply integrating the horse industry with talent, tourism, culture, and folk customs, and creating Altay's unique horse industry tourism economy and culture. (New Society)