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As harmonious as it seems to be, traditional culture in Xinjiang, like in many places around the globe, is fading from the modern world. Can the old customs thrive in modern times? Does the young generation still have enthusiasm for traditional culture? How can they prolong the life-span of aboriginal culture? Here in Xinjiang, the people may offer you some insightful ideas.

In recent years, China’s e-commerce platforms have played an important role in promoting sales of agricultural products from the country’s previously unreachable regions, helping farmers increase their incomes and boosting rural vitality, thanks to the improved transportation infrastructure.

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region transmitted over 59 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of locally generated electricity to other parts of the country in the first half of the year, up 34 percent year on year, according to the Xinjiang Electricity Trading Center.

That factor led the regional government to design more routes suitable for road trips and build more RV parks to accommodate the needs of self-driving tourists.

"I used to follow the figurative style of many other local painters, who tend to use earth tones when drawing ancient city views. But now I've changed my ideas. It's time for the young generation to make some changes and be more expressive in creating artworks," said Mamattursunjan.

The company purchases branches cut by fruit growers as the growing medium for the mushroom kits, which helps increase the income of the fruit growers, and employs 1,370 people, considerably stimulating employment in the area.

Since the central government put maintaining lasting social stability as the top priority of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, the region has introduced a series of measures to ensure the goal can be achieved to the letter, Chen Quanguo, Party secretary of the region, said in a written interview with China Daily.

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has transmitted over 400 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of locally generated electricity to other parts of the country since 2010, according to the Xinjiang electricity trading center.

The brother of a "witness" at the "Uyghur Tribunal" has debunked claims that he and his sister were subjected to torture in a vocational education and training center.

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a region rich in solar and wind resources, has made a great deal of headway in helping the country reach its dual targets of carbon neutrality and emission peak.

The discovery of 114 dinosaur footprint fossils, found in rocks in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has been confirmed by scientists as traces left by pterosaurs 135 million years ago.

The biggest propagators of fake news don't want us to know that their role is to produce, plant and peddle propaganda-driven fake news about the world's second largest economy.

The allegations of so-called "genocide" and "forced labor" in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region are nothing but attempts to smear and demonize China, undermine security and stability in Xinjiang, weaken the local economy and contain China's development, Chinese Consul General in Los Angeles Zhang Ping has said.

The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region will raise the curtain on a series of activities including exhibitions, speeches and intangible cultural heritage shopping festivals to celebrate the upcoming Cultural and Natural Heritage Day, which falls on Saturday.

Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China has achieved a record-high new energy power generation efficiency rate, according to the regional commission of development and reform.

A total of 200 horses have been engaging in tourism services during the tourist season from May to October, bringing job opportunities to 160 people and having helped 20 poor families get rid of poverty.

Ethnic Kazakh herdsmen move their livestock to summer pastures in Fuhai County of Altay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 5, 2021.

Respecting people's choices has always been the top priority of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region government when it comes to drafting employment policies, Xinjiang officials said on Thursday.

The gross domestic product (GDP) in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has surged by more than 200 times over the past 60-plus years, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Sunday.

China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region has witnessed a lot of economic growth and stability in the last few years, creating economic and social opportunities for its people, a spokesman of the Pakistani Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.

Most people who have tasted a Piyaman pomegranate from Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, northwest China, might comment on its sweetness. To achieve the fruit's sweetness, local farmers changed every single rule that they had stuck to for generations.

China firmly opposed the US ban and said the untenable "lie of the century" was made by the US and some Western countries to restrict and suppress Chinese companies and to contain China, Zhao said.

A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Wednesday lambasted Britain and Canada for imposing restrictions on Xinjiang imports, urging them to immediately rectify their wrong decisions and stop interfering in China's internal affairs.

The population change in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region involves the overall improvement in population quality and is a voluntary choice made by people, says a recent study.

The customs authority at Alataw Pass, a major rail port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has handled more than 1 million cross-border parcels so far this year.

A Uygur minority couple from the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region have been operating a restaurant for years in Yichang, Hubei province, and they think of the city as their second home.

An airport in Yutian, a remote county in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is slated to open on Dec. 26, local authorities said.

In a historic feat, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has bid farewell to absolute poverty.

A German scholar has recently found that the right to education for Uygurs and people of other ethnic groups is well protected in China's Xinjiang region, as young people there enjoy increasingly better opportunities.

Religious leaders in Xinjiang have expressed strong indignation over and firm opposition to the passage of a Xinjiang-related bill by the U.S. House of Representatives.

There is a saying in China: Education is an important indicator of a country's progress and potential.

The State Council Information Office on Sunday issued a white paper on historical matters concerning Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China.

The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China published a white paper titled "Historical Matters Concerning Xinjiang" on Sunday.

Recently, we have noted that you have made a number of remarks about China, including false accusations against the ethnic, religious and human rights situations in Xinjiang. As scholars and religious personnel in Xinjiang, we deeply deplore your irresponsible and erroneous remarks.

China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is on the right track of rapid economic and social development.

Senior diplomats from permanent missions of eight countries to the United Nations Office at Geneva visited Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region from Feb. 16 to 19 at the invitation of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Three comprehensive bonded zones, located in Alataw Pass, Kashgar and Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, saw their foreign trade volume rising more than 40 percent year on year in January.

A Chinese expert from the Uygur ethnic group on Monday stressed here that without stability in his hometown of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, nothing can be achieved there.

The vocational education and training program in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region should be viewed as a constructive effort to help eliminate the soil that breeds terrorism and extremism, said Zhang Nan, a researcher at the Anti-Terrorism Law School of the Northwest University of Political Science and Law.

A total of 520,900 people in poverty-stricken areas in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region were lifted out of poverty last year, a regional poverty relief official said Wednesday.

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region issued rural insurance worth over 79.8 billion yuan (around 11.9 billion U.S. dollars) in 2018, according to local financial regulators.

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region created jobs for 75,000 poor residents in its southern regions in 2018, local authorities said.

China firmly opposes officials and media of certain countries "politicizing and stigmatizing" the efforts and measures taken by China to fight terrorism and eliminate extremism in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said.