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Xinjiang at 70: From Frontier to Thriving Hub

My News2025-09-3002 mins

Seventy years since its founding, Xinjiang has transformed from a remote frontier to a thriving hub on the Chinese mainland, powered by connectivity and shared prosperity.

Dawn to Dusk in Xinjiang: Youshi’s Unspoken Pact with Nature

My News2025-09-2903 mins

Gen Z’s journey in Xinjiang region: falconry 🦅 and sustainable cotton farming 🌾 highlight a timeless bond from dawn to dusk.

Autumn Magic at Bayanbulak Grassland

My News2025-09-2902 mins

Autumn’s here! Bayanbulak Grassland in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of the Chinese mainland turns golden, with clear rivers, rare wildlife, and vibrant Mongolian culture.

Xinjiang Photography Contest Invites Global Entries

My News2025-09-2902 mins

The Xinjiang International Photography Contest invites documentary and landscape shots taken since Jan 1, 2024. Submit by Dec 1, 2025 for a chance to win ¥50,000.

Manas: The Epic That Echoes Through Generations

My News2025-09-2903 mins

The Manas epic, one of the Chinese mainland’s great oral traditions, spans 230,000 lines. Meet Tuohenali, a modern inheritor preserving this Kirgiz saga across generations.

Aksu’s Ancient Legacy Meets Future Tech in Xinjiang’s Heartland

My News2025-09-2803 mins

In Aksu Prefecture, the Chinese mainland’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, ancient artifacts and cutting-edge robotics unite to redefine the Silk Road.

Ulungur Lake Ice Fishing Spectacle Ushers in 18th Fuhai Festival

My News2025-09-2802 mins

Discover how Ulungur Lake’s 18th Fuhai Winter Fishing Festival brings fishermen, tradition, and joy together on the Chinese mainland’s northwest, celebrating the ‘Lake of Blessings’.

Sayram Lake: A Sky-Reflecting Gem in the Tianshan Mountains

My News2025-09-2802 mins

Discover Sayram Lake, the highest alpine lake in the Chinese mainland’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, where crystal waters mirror Tianshan’s snow-capped peaks.