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World's longest expressway tunnel built in Xinjiang

January 8, 2025

China completed on Monday the construction of the world's longest expressway tunnel through snow-covered mountains in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, marking a significant milestone in its infrastructure development.
Xinjiang sees record foreign trade surge

January 3, 2025

The total foreign trade value of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region reached 403.11 billion yuan ($56.1 billion) in the first 11 months of 2024, marking a year-on-year increase of 26 percent.
Xinjiang launches first ice and snow-themed tourism train for winter adventure

December 27, 2024

The Train Y925 departed Urumqi in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on December 20. It headed towards Altay with over 100 tourists aboard for a four-day snow and ice adventure. This marked the first ice and snow-themed tourism train to operate in Xinjiang this winter.
Xinjiang shines at 12th national ethnic games

December 20, 2024

Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region staged spectacular performance at the 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities of China, which were held in Sanya, Hainan province, last month.
CR20G completes major highway in Uzbekistan

December 19, 2024

China Railway 20th Bureau Group Corp, a unit of State-owned China Railway Construction Corp, handed over the upgraded A380 highway project to its clients in Uzbekistan on Sunday, further advancing regional connectivity under the Belt and Road Initiative.
'Glory of Ancient Persia' exhibition opens in Urumqi

December 12, 2024

The "Glory of Ancient Persia: Treasures from Iran" exhibition opened at the Xinjiang Museum in Urumqi, capital of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, last week and will run until March 6, 2025.
Hami city opens winter season, drawing skiers and tourists

December 11, 2024

Hami city, in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, kicked off its winter season on Sunday, attracting a surge of visitors eager to experience its world-class ski resorts.
Ice and snow tourism promotion event launched in Xinjiang

December 29, 2023

China Ice and Snow Tourism Overseas Promotion Season was launched in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on Dec 8.