"I wanted to grow the kind of Hami melon that tastes exactly like what I enjoyed when I was little and help increase the incomes of my fellow villagers," said Yan Xiaobing, head of Xiaobing planting cooperative, explaining his decision to leave a well-paid job at a foreign company to grow Hami melons. "My parents grew Hami melons all their lives.
URUMQI, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- As of Sept.
URUMQI, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- An international air cargo route for fruits and vegetables was launched on Saturday from Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
URUMQI, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- An exhibition on intangible cultural heritage opened on Friday in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, highlighting achievements in the preservation, inheritance and collaboration in the field.
