The 2026 "A Date with China: Meet Xinjiang" international media tour is set to kick off on August 25 in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Foreign journalists, experts, social media influencers and Gen Z representatives from countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Russia, Algeria, Serbia, Ukraine, India, Brazil, Indonesia, Vietnam and Pakistan will join Chinese reporters to form an international media delegation.
2026-08-25Horgos Land Port in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has handled more than 59,000 freight trains from China to Europe and Asia, according to Xinjiang railway authorities on Thursday.
2026-08-24Thirty students and teachers from Xieyite Primary School in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region arrived in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, on Wednesday to take part in a weeklong youth friendship camp.
2026-08-21The core structure of a 110-meter radio telescope in Xinjiang has been installed, marking a major milestone for what will become one of the world’s most precise radio telescopes of its size, capable of conducting observations at high radio frequencies.
2026-08-20A freight train carrying over 200 metric tons of fresh plums departed from Aksu, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, for Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province, on Monday, marking the launch of the region’s first cold-chain express train service for local fresh fruits.
2026-08-20The Sixth Xinjiang Tacheng International Accordion Art and Culture Festival kicked off on Saturday night in Tacheng, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, bringing together artists from China, Russia, Nigeria, Moldova and beyond for a celebration of cross-cultural dialogue through the accordion. The festival runs through Monday.
2026-08-18A collection of artifacts unearthed from Central China's Henan province, dating from the 21st century BC to the 12th century AD, is on display at Xinjiang Museum in Urumqi through Nov 15. The exhibition of 135 sets of artifacts, curated by Xinjiang and Henan museums, features bronze, jade and ceramic objects from the Central Plains.
2026-08-17"This machine is malfunctioning, and material isn't flowing smoothly through the pipeline," said Abdusalam Mijit, a maintenance team leader at Hotan Conch Profiles Co., Ltd. in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. "Let's check it section by section."
2026-08-13In a community in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, milk tea is not just a beverage. While a pot of milk tea simmers in a courtyard, local residents gather with cups in hand to discuss everyday issues -- faulty streetlamps, alleys in need of repair, or other minor neighborhood disputes.
2026-08-11Qiuci Alley in Kuqa city, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has been transformed from a dilapidated lane into a popular tourist destination featuring distinctive local residences and folk culture.
2026-08-10An industry conference on xinmei, a variety of European plum developed locally in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, was held in the fruit's primary production hub earlier this week.
2026-08-10A cooperative under the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps is sun-drying Hami melons to extend shelf life and reduce waste during the peak harvest season.
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