The 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.
2025-06-25Jointly developed by China Huadian Corp Ltd and China Resources Group, the project supports electricity transmission from energy-rich Xinjiang to other parts of the country, including energy-hungry Chongqing.
2025-06-17In 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.
2025-06-23As temperatures climb in the summer, 1,800 mu (120 hectares) of sustainable cotton field in Halayugong town of Korla, Northwest China's Xinjiang autonomous region, has entered the budding stage, with seedlings typically sprouting nine to 10 leaves and growing up to about 45 centimeters, Xinhua News Agency reported.
2025-06-20Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region saw its foreign trade expand 22.9 percent to a total of 227.67 billion yuan (about 31.73 billion U.S. dollars) in the first five months of 2025, according to data from customs authorities.
2025-06-19Togzhan Kanatkyzy, a student from Kazakhstan, has been learning how to better present and introduce products via livestreaming on a social media platform in Horgos, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. She said she really enjoyed seeing people show interest in the products she has been promoting.
2025-06-17Tourists visit a lavender museum in Huocheng County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 14, 2025. Vast fields of lavender in Huocheng County entered full bloom in June, transforming the landscape into a sea of purple.
2025-06-16In a blink of eye -- within a span of 0.007 seconds -- electricity generated from China's wind-and-solar-rich Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region was transmitted to the energy-hungry Chongqing Municipality, located 2,260 kilometers away.
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