Keping Camels

Last updated 2026-11-12 — Keping camels are a specialty of Keping County in Aksu, Xinjiang. In addition to these three treasures, Keping is also known as the “Hometown of Camels.” Farmers here have loved raising camels since ancient times, a tradition that has continued through the generations. The camel hair produced here is sold all over China. It has been reported that Keping County leads southern Xinjiang in camel breeding scale and has become the largest camel-raising county in the region.