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Xinjiang 7 Days’ Images: Autumn harvest across NW China's Xinjiang

"Air Silk Road"

Photo taken on August 12, 2023 shows a passenger plane arrives at the Urumqi Diwopu International Airport in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With the continuous advancement of the Silk Road Economic Belt initiative, Urumqi Diwopu International Airport’s stategic location at the heart of the Asia-Europe air route is increasingly prominent. The development of "Air Silk Road" infrastructure is gradually improving, leading to a significant increase in both domestic and international flight volumes. Domestic and international routes are becoming more extensive, making it a vital air bridge link for connecting the east and west. (Photo by Shiliuyun-Xinjiang Daily/ Cai Zengle)

Employment service

Photo taken on September 2, 2023 shows the autumn job fair for 2023 college graduates and other young people held in Xinjiang International Convention and Exhibition Center of Urumqi City, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. More than 2000 jobs were offered by 400 enterprises, attracting many job seekers to apply for jobs. (Photo by Zhang Xiuke)

Inspection of wind turbine blades

Photo taken on August 28, 2023 shows workers inspect wind turbine blades at the wind turbine blade production base of Xinjiang Chengfei New Materials Co., Ltd. in the Changji National High-tech Industrial Development Zone, Changji City, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The wind turbine blade production base of Xinjiang Chengfei New Materials Co., Ltd. is located in the Changji National High-tech Industrial Development Zone. With a total investment of 402 million yuan, it has installed four sets of 100 meter wind turbine blade production lines and is currently in the trial production stage. (Photo by Tao Weiming)

"Discover Xinjiang through Its Rivers and Lakes"

Photo taken on August 31, 2023 shows staff members drive the test vehicles for heat resistance testing at the Zhongjiao Huoyanshan Automotive Testing Center in Turpan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. On that day,the reporting team of "Discover Xinjiang through Its Rivers and Lakes" visited the Zhongjiao Huoyanshan Automotive Testing Center to learn about how the testing center project has improved the service system of China's automobile industry, upgraded the quality of automobiles, guaranteed safety, and promoted the healthy development of the automobile industry. (Photo by Shiliuyun-Xinjiang Daily/ Zou Yi)

Dry tomatoes in the sun

Photo taken on August 30, 2023 shows employees sun-dry tomatoes in Hejing County, Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. In autumn, tomatoes are ready for harvest in Hejing County, Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Employees began picking and drying tomatoes. The Gobi sunning ground was covered with red tomatoes, like a red carpet as far as the eye can see. In 2023, Hejing County expects to sun-dry more than 100 tons of tomatoes, and these tomatoes would mainly be sold to Southeast Asia, Africa and other places. (Photo by Li Jiacheng)

Seasonal livestock transfer

Photo taken on August 31, 2023 shows herdsmen transfer their livestock to autumn pastures in Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. As the temperature gradually decreased, herdsmen began their annual autumn transfer. The Hongqiazi Border Police Station of the Ili Border Management Detachment carried out a convenient service activity and organized policemen to go deep into the pastoral area to assist the herdsmen. (Photo by Zhou Hangsheng)

Egrets fly at the Lop Nur National Wetland Park

Photo taken on September 2, 2023 shows egrets fly to the Lop Nur National Wetland Park in Yuli County, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Since 2000, Xinjiang has implemented ecological water supply to the lower reaches of the Tarim River 24 times. Through forest tending, enclosure, aircraft pesticide spraying, ecological maintenance and protection, Yuli County has significantly increased the groundwater level of the Lop Nur National Wetland Park in the Tarim River Basin, and the number of fish in the water has also increased, attracting a large number of birds to come and forage. (Photo by Shiliuyun-Xinjiang Daily/ Han Liang)

Supermoon

Photo taken on August 31, 2023 shows full moon seen in the sky at Hongyanhe scenic spot in Korla City, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. On that day, the largest "super moon" of the year appeared in the sky. August 31 is the day when the moon changes to full moon, and also the day when the full moon comes closest to the Earth throughout the year. (Photo by Cho Hura)

Connecting domestic and international routes

Photo taken on August 30, 2023 shows an airplane and a taxi at the Urumqi Diwopu International Airport in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The goal of "establishing regional connectivity, facilitating travel to and from the region, enhancing north-south connectivity within the region, and connecting domestic and international routes" is rapidly becoming a reality. As of the end of August, the Urumqi Diwopu International Airport has provided services for over 110,000 takeoff and landing flights this year, with a cumulative passenger throughput of over 16 million people and a cumulative cargo volume of nearly 100,000 tons. (Photo by Shiliuyun-Xinjiang Daily/ Cai Zengle)

Chief Editor: Song Jun

Editor: Cai Zengle

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