Get ready for a major milestone! On Tuesday, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee Xi Jinping and Chairman of the Central Military Commission landed in Urumqi, the heart of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, to join the glittering celebrations marking the region’s 70th founding anniversary. 🌟
The atmosphere was electric: people of various ethnic backgrounds — Uygur, Kazakh, Han and more — lined up at Urumqi airport and city streets, waving flags, holding colorful banners, and greeting the central delegation with warm cheers. It felt like a huge family reunion under the wide Xinjiang sky! 🎉
Xi wasn’t flying solo. He was joined by Wang Huning, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, and Cai Qi, director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee. Both are key figures on the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, bringing extra star power to the event.
So, why does 70 years matter? Since its founding in 1955, the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has grown into a vibrant hub of culture, trade and adventure. From the Silk Road’s historic routes to foodie heaven in Kashgar, Xinjiang’s mix of cultures makes it a must-visit spot on any traveler’s bucket list. 🛤️🍜
Keep following amigonews.net for exclusive updates on how this milestone celebration unfolds — from cultural performances on the Grand Stage to the region’s plans for the next decade of growth and innovation. Whether you’re into politics, culture or epic travel experiences, Xinjiang’s story is one you won’t want to miss! 🚀
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Xi arrives for Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region's founding celebration
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