People in Urumqi celebrate the Eid al-Adha. Photo: cnsphoto From its buzzing tourism industry to bustling e-commerce and busy inter-continental freight transportation, Northwest China's Xinjiang region is demonstrating great economic vitality, as Chinese President Xi Jinping made an inspection trip to the northwest region last week and stressed efforts to fully and faithfully implement the policies of the Communist Party of China (CPC) for the governance of Xinjiang in the new era.
URUMQI, July 13 (Xinhua) -- In the old town of Kashgar, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a group of journalists were impressed by the traditional production techniques of clay pottery, mulberry paper, and ethnic musical instruments, as well as modernized restaurants and homestays. The journalists, some of whom come from Taiwan and Hong Kong, completed an eight-day interview tour in Xinjiang on Sunday.
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