Pterosaurs about to fly into their own museum

A museum themed on pterosaurs, winged reptiles closely related to dinosaurs, will open in September in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

'Cultural genocide' in Xinjiang? Central Asian journalists see something very different

Two groups of journalists from Central Asian media outlets recently travelled to Aksu Prefecture and Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture in northern and southern Xinjiang, documenting what they say is the careful preservation of ethnic minority culture and rejecting allegations of "cultural genocide" outright.

Xinjiang shale oil well sets national drilling speed record

Xinjiang records surging entry-exit trips in H1

Xinjiang records surging entry-exit trips in first half of year

Xinjiang doctor honored for years of selfless service

As a young rural doctor, Uhas Sulayman used to travel on horseback through mountain pastures to reach patients in his hometown of Yumin county in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

In Xinjiang, visiting int'l media leaders see a region in motion

From the observation deck at the Urumqi International Land Port Area, Xinjiang looked less like a distant frontier than a region in motion. Below, gantry cranes glided over stacks of containers as China-Europe freight trains stood ready for departure.

Foreign media group visits Xinjiang, 'impressed' by great infrastructure projects and economic progress there

"What I have seen in Xinjiang is a great transformation," Kanashyts Siarhei, editor-in-chief of Belarusian newspaper Narodnaya Gazeta told the Global Times. He was impressed by the pace of change in Xinjiang. "The economy and culture are advancing rapidly, and everything here is full of positive energy which impressed us," he added.

Search continues for mother and son swept away by Xinjiang floods

Museum of winged reptiles set to open in China's Xinjiang

How Xinjiang's 'money-losing' train market delivers warmth and hope across the Gobi

In stark contrast to these high-speed intercity services, the Hotan Yulong Train, also known as No. 7558, connects Urumqi, capital of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, with Hotan in the region's far south and travels at less than 80 kilometers per hour over a nearly 2,000-kilometre route.

Smart plant factory produces high-quality vegetables, creates jobs in Kuqa, NW China's Xinjiang

A smart plant factory in Kuqa city, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is growing fresh leafy greens through soilless cultivation, supplying a steady stream of premium vegetables to the local market while creating jobs along the way.

Xinjiang cotton demonstrates vitality, resilience

Ninth China-Eurasia Expo spurs trade and business ties in Xinjiang

Urumqi, located in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, took center stage by hosting the ninth China-Eurasia Expo from June 25 to 29.

New railway connecting northern, southern Xinjiang starts full construction

9th China-Eurasia Expo concludes with record scale

China-Eurasia expo draws thousands, deepens cooperation

Energy Education Alliance strengthens China-Central Asia cooperation