Xinjiang in northwest China is seeing increased vitality across the board as the region accelerates efforts to build core areas of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) through broader opening-up.
2025-07-07A new international cargo flight route linking Urumqi in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region with Nis, Serbia, was launched on Thursday.
2025-07-04The 7th China Xinjiang International Dance Festival will open on July 20 in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and run until Aug. 5, the organizers told a press conference held in Urumqi on Wednesday.
2025-07-03Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has unveiled six new scenic highways, investing 10.7 billion yuan (about 1.5 billion U.S. dollars) to develop 965 km of tourism-focused roads.
2025-07-01The 2025 (China) Eurasia Commodity and Trade Expo opened Thursday at the Xinjiang International Convention and Exhibition Center in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
2025-06-27The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region will implement two new local regulations on July 1 aimed at boosting economic development and expanding regional openness. One of the regulations is China's first local legislation to specifically focus on port economic development.
2025-06-25In the vast wilderness of Xinjiang's Taklimakan Desert, the populus euphratica, or the desert poplar, thrives against harsh conditions, withstanding cold, heat, alkali, and extreme drought while serving as a natural barrier against sandstorms.
2025-06-24In the vast desert expanses of Qiemo county, Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a team of retired soldiers is transforming sand dunes into green oases.
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