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State-backed tourism booms in Xinjiang cities ringed by camps

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more about this: https://sc.mp/emz3 Chinese travellers are flocking to the bazaars of old Kashgar, in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, munching mutton kebabs and soaking up heavily commodified Uyghur culture. Despite international criticism over Beijing’s handling of Ugyhur culture and Islamic religious practice in the troubled region, the central government is pumping money into a…

Iconic tourism highway in Xinjiang reopens after 8-month closure

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube For more China travel stories: https://sc.mp/uidc A famous tourism highway in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region reopened to traffic on June 18, 2023, after an eight-month closure. Visitors can once again enjoy the natural scenery of rivers, snow-capped mountains, forests and grasslands along the way and experience the different scenery of the north and south…

China set to drill Asia's deepest crude-oil well in Xinjiang

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube For more on China’s economy: https://sc.mp/rs0n China began drilling the oil and gas well Yuejin 3-3 on May 1, 2023, in the country’s northwest Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Designed to be Asia’s deepest, the well will be drilled to a depth of 9,472 metres (6 miles). The exploration is part of China’s Deep Earth drilling project,…

Xi, Biden discuss Taiwan and Xinjiang in first in-person meeting

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Xi Jinping and Joe Biden met on November 14, 2022, in Bali, Indonesia, before the official start of the G20 summit. In their first meeting in person since Biden took office, the Chinese and US presidents discussed a gamut of issues, including the US policy towards Taiwan and China’s human rights issues in Xinjiang. Support us:…

China starts construction of world’s largest steerable radio telescope in western Xinjiang region

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Construction of the world’s largest steerable telescope got under way in China’s western Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on September 21, 2022. With a dish measuring about 110 metres (360ft) in diameter, the Qitai radio telescope (QTT) will be able to point in any direction over the northern hemisphere. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website: https://www.scmp.com…

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