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The items most frequently exchanged were food like flour and vegetable oil, as well as the ethnic garments brought in from Xinjiang.
Due to the large number of people in Xinjiang sharing the same beliefs, there were similar demands regarding clothing.
At first, garments weren't on the list of supplies to be exchanged, until quite a few people expressed the wish to have some clothes brought in.
After all, the living conditions here were relatively tough; not to say there were no factories making ready-made clothes, but those were few and mainly supplied the cities.
Therefore, most of the clothing worn by the residents in the tribe was rather worn-out, with some being homemade.
It was somewhat similar to China from three or four decades ago.
So, Sean Knight asked Oscar Knight to purchase them on the Chinese side and specifically arranged a plane full of clothing.
There were outfits for men, women, and children of all ages.