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Kazakh president highlights trade collaboration with Xinjiang
October 20, 2023
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev recently visited the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, following his participation in the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing.
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Rice resistant to saline-alkaline land achieves record yield in Xinjiang
October 16, 2023
The average yield of rice resistant to saline-alkaline land planted at a demonstration land in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has reached a new record of 573.8 kg per mu (about 0.067 hectares).
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Fossil footprints of theropod dinosaurs discovered in Hami, Xinjiang
October 16, 2023
A team of researchers led by Wang Xiaolin, a research fellow at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in collaboration with Shenyang Normal University and the Hami Culture and Museum, has recently published their findings on fossilized footprints of theropod dinosaurs in the international journal Historical Biology.
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Cultural event promoting exchanges between artists from Beijing and Xinjiang
October 10, 2023
Volunteers from Beijing traveled to Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region to give performances and demonstrate intangible cultural heritage recently.
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Ningbo assistance to Kuqa speeds up city's growth
October 10, 2023
The port city of Ningbo in the affluent eastern province of Zhejiang has spent the past decade providing assistance to the city of Kuqa in the western Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region in fields such as economic development, employment and healthcare.
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Bosten Lake thrives through conservation efforts
October 10, 2023
Located in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Bosten Lake, one of the country's largest inland freshwater lakes, enters its busiest fishing season from August through October.
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Inland aquaculture swimming in demand
October 10, 2023
The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region in Northwest China, located far from the sea, used to transport seafood products such as salmon, Australian lobster and South American shrimp from coastal areas.
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Singer knows country roads take him home
October 9, 2023
Yiqikelike in Kuqa in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region was once a thriving oil town. Meaning "a place where gazelles appear" in Uygur, and hidden deep in the Tianshan Mountains, Yiqikelike was once home to thousands of people who labored night and day to extract the treasure buried beneath its streets.