Kuqa city in Aksu prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, was known as Kucha in ancient times. It was an important transportation hub along the ancient Silk Road.
URUMQI, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- When the 7.
URUMQI, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- A few inches beneath salt cedars and saxouls, two shrubs that fend off the desert, lies buried a botanist's gift for farmers in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
URUMQI, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- Swaying his body left and right to the rhythm, Yvmvtale Etekul sings the epic poem "Manas" at the center of the stage, surrounded by veteran singers in their 40s and 50s.