Uyghur Hunk causes Internet Sensation

A handsome Uyghur bread maker from Xinjiang

What happens if a lowly Uyghur bread maker looks like he should be modeling for an Asian clothing designer or starring in a movie? As 22-year old Xinjiang native Litahong is finding out, you instantly become a star on Weibo, Chinas Twitter-clone. Currently Litahong a.k.a. Uncle Flatbread makes about 5,000 RMB per month (US$773) selling his food in the Zhejiang province, but if he can capitalize on this 15 minutes of fame you never know.

And Im sorry to break it to you, ladieshes returning to his hometown of Yengisar (near Kashgar) to get married in August. Too bad.

For more read China Dailys story: Uncle Flatbread latest Internet Sensation



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