URUMQI, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 270 representatives from China, Russia, Kazakhstan and Mongolia gathered on Tuesday in Altay City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, for the Greater Altai International Conference for sub-Regional Cooperation.
They discussed on topics such as trade and investment, culture, sports and tourism, sci-tech education, infrastructure, and sustainable growth, and looked forward to deepening cooperation in these field and creating a bright future together.…
URUMQI, May 20 (Xinhua) -- A three-hour drive from Urumqi, the capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the towering silver structures of a monumental power transmission project emerge from the vast, sunbaked terrain.
Each day, the transmission lines stretching over 3,000 km deliver electricity generated from Xinjiang's abundant wind and solar resources to east China's Anhui Province, where it is redistributed to power the bustling cities of the Yangtze River Delta.…
Coach Rozaji Amatjan (1st R) and girls from Artux City's U13 football team take part in a training session in Artux City, Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Xu Hongyan)
URUMQI, May 9 (Xinhua) -- By 2024, the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwestern China had built 88,800 sports venues, boosting local sports development and participation, official data showed.…
A Nepali delegate (C) who participated in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Political Parties Forum held in Urumqi dances with locals in Jiayi Village of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 26, 2025. (Xinhua/Shi Yifei)
URUMQI, April 28 (Xinhua) -- In a village tucked away on the fringes of the Taklamakan Desert, the largest desert in China, a group of international tourists drifts into a sea of music.…
URUMQI, April 1 (Xinhua) -- In a remote village in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a dynamic group of rural women, including designers, tailors, livestreamers and marketers, work seamlessly together to introduce traditional Etles silk products to a broader audience.
Leading this vibrant team is Azgul Dolet.…
Maigaiti county, located in Kashgar Prefecture of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, was previously a part of the Taklimakan Desert, China's largest desert. Today, an ecological barrier stretching 50 kilometers has been established in the area.…
Amid the sprawling desert of Hotan prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, greenhouses spread across vast expanses, providing abundant light and heat resources for the growing crops.
These greenhouses are within a plant factory of an agricultural industrial park.…
Content creators from ethnic groups in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region took part in an activity titled "Remarkable Authors' Journey to Xinjiang." To them, Xinjiang is not just a homeland but also a place where dreams can be realized.…
Workers arrange newly-arrived cotton at a cotton company in Shawan, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Oct. 20, 2021.…
Comparison of a subway station in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and one in New York City Photo: screenshot of Twitter
Pictures comparing a clean, bright and modern subway station in Urumqi, capital city of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and an old, shabby one in New York City in the US have gone viral, adding proof of how lives in the remote region in China have improved after effective measures against terrorism and extremism since 2016 have restored stability.
Pictures of pillars with flower-shaped structures and light blue walls are in sharp contrast to the century-old New York City subway, where tainted white tiles are falling off pillars, exposing cement inside.…
BEIJING, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The false accusations against Xinjiang made by the U.…
Women work at the Eagle Textile company's factory in Yarkant county, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, in May. Cui Jia/China Daily
Standing among the unused sewing machines on the third floor of the Eagle Textile's factory, company chairman Hong Longzhu let out a long sigh.…
BEIRUT, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- "Xinjiang has always intrigued me as a place where cultures meet and histories converge," said Waref Kumayha, president of the Silk Road Institute for Studies and Research, a Beirut-based private organization.…
MONTEVIDEO, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- The harmonious blend of tradition and modernity in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has left a lasting impression on Carlos Munoz, president of Uruguay's National Audiovisual Communication Service and director of Canal 5, following his recent visit to the region.…
BEIJING, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- While the people of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region live a life of unity, prosperity and security, certain Western media outlets and countries continue tarnishing the region's image with sensational and groundless labels like "forced labor.…
RAMALLAH, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- People's life in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is thriving and the West's smear campaign against China about its Xinjiang policy is unconvincing, a senior official with the Palestinian National Liberation Movement (Fatah) has said.…
At sunrise on Aug. 15, 2023, in Yiwu county, Hami city, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, 14,500 heliostats formed characters that translated to "Love China" and "Beautiful Xinjiang," adding a touch of grandeur to China's inaugural National Ecology Day.…
Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, which boasts stunning natural scenery, high-quality fruits, and different ethnic groups that are closely united like the seeds of a pomegranate that stick together, has witnessed great changes during the past 10 years.…
Photo taken on Aug. 12, 2022 shows a view of Kanas Lake in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.…
Golden harvest scenery of wheat fields under the morning glow in Yanqi county, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in the early July. (Photo: China News Service/Zuo Yuyuan)
Wheat harvest in Xinjiang has exceed 500,000 hectares and a total of 559,400 tons of wheat has been traded by July 3, 2022.…
Driving along the S315 provincial highway in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, travelers will pass through the Tangbula grassland of Nilka county, greeted by vast expanses of greenery and swift-flowing streams.
In the distance, towering snow-capped mountains, lush spruces, and rows of yurts dot the landscape.
At the entrance to the Kazanqi folk tourism area in Yining city, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, pigeons flutter as people in traditional ethnic costumes dance to lively music, welcoming visitors to this picturesque destination.
Kazanqi, which means "pot maker" in Uygur, has become a must-visit spot in Yining, thanks to local government preservation and renovation efforts.
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Kokdala, in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is nestled in the Ili River valley and backed by the Tianshan Mountains to the north. Nourished by melting snow from the peaks, the city boasts fertile soil that yields high-quality grains, making it an ideal location for producing Baijiu, a type of Chinese liquor.
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