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China Approves Two Railway Projects
Oct 13, 2016China's top economic planner announced Tuesday it has approved feasibility reports for two railway projects with total investment of 79.47 billion yuan (11.84 billion U.S. dollars). The two projects would be located in the country's ...
Tags: Railway, Transportation
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China Sees Growing Gas Imports From Central Asia
Oct 9, 2016Natural gas imports to China through northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have grown this year, local customs said. As of the end of August, more than 16.75 million tons of natural gas had been imported through Xinjiang this ...
Tags: Gas, Central Asia, Natural gas
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Xinjiang's Natural Gas Output Exceeds 30 Bln Cubic Meters
Dec 25, 2015Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has produced more than 30 billion cubic meters of natural gas this year, ranking second in the country following Shaanxi Province. According to the latest statistics from the region's ...
Tags: Natural Gas
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Wanda to Build 3.5-Bln-Yuan Shopping Complex in Xinjiang
Dec 22, 2015Wanda Group will build a shopping complex in downtown Urumqi, capital of west China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, it announced on Friday. The shopping complex, with an investment of 3.5 billion yuan (540 million U.S. dollars), will ...
Tags: Wanda, Shopping Complex
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Re-Operation of China-Pakistan Highway to Facilitate Bilateral Trade
Dec 17, 2015The file photo taken in 2011 shows the camp of Chinese engineering team alongside the Karakoram Highway. [Photo: CRI Online] The Karakoram Highway linking northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and north Pakistan's Thakot is ...
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Workshops Bring Earthy Mongolian Arts to Life
Dec 16, 2015Unir sings while playing the morin khuur, or horse-head fiddle, during a performance. [Photo provided to China Daily] As his fingers run over the strings, we hear a thunderstorm and rain. When he whistles, you hear the wind. Horses run ...
Tags: morin khuur, Mongolian instrument
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New Cargo Train to Link Central China, Luxembourg
Dec 16, 2015A cargo train will start operating in 2016 between central China's Henan Province and Luxembourg, Zhengzhou International Hub Development and Construction Company said on Tuesday. According to the plans, the train will exit China at ...
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Lin Feng: Painter of China's Western Regions
Nov 26, 2015A Huidong Beauty. 68 × 68 cm Lin Feng was born in Indonesia in 1938, and returned with his family 10 years later to their ancestral home of Fuqing, Fujian Province. When, during the 1960s, the government called on young ...
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Film Shows Xinjiang Youth Studying in Cities Across China
Nov 4, 2015During the past 15 years, nearly 70,000 ethnic teenagers from Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region have been recruited to study at inland city high schools. Now, a coming-of-age film inspired by the project, a national program, will be ready ...
Tags: Film, Xinjiang Youth, Studying in Cities
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Xinjiang Muslims Embrace Corban Festival
Oct 29, 2015Muslims in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region began celebrating on Thursday as one of the biggest religious festivals in China gets underway. The three-day Corban Festival, also known as Eid al-Adha or feast of the sacrifice, centers ...
Tags: Xinjiang Muslims, Corban Festival
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Ancient City of Milan: Important Town on Ancient 'Silk Road'
Oct 28, 2015Photo taken on Oct 14, 2015 shows ruins of the ancient city of Milan, some 80 kilometers to the east of Qarilik (Ruoqiang) county, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Milan, laying on the south of Taklimakan Desert, was an ...
Tags: Ancient City, Milan, "Silk Road"
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Artist's Works Portray Rare Silk Road Sites
Oct 27, 2015Artist Li Qing has spent a lot of time exploring mysterious sites on the Silk Road and putting the magnificent landscapes onto rice paper with ink and water. His recent show at the Art Museum of the China National Academy of Painting ...
Tags: Li Qing, Silk Road, rice paper, ink, water
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Culture expo to highlight China's Silk Road outreach
Oct 27, 2015Yu Haibo, deputy director of the Culture Expo organizing commitee office. [Photo provided to China Daily] The 2015 China International Culture and Creative Industry Expo, now in its 10th year, is set to launch in Beijing on Oct 29. ...
Tags: Culture expo, Chinese culture, Crafts and artistic products
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China Export Products (Brazil) Brands Exhibition Opens
Oct 20, 2015China Export Products (Brazil) Brands Exhibition 2015 opened in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 9. It was jointly undertaken by the Trade Development Bureau of MOFCOM, together with China Chamber of Commerce of Foodstuffs and Native ...
Tags: China Export Products, soybean product, peanut, fresh and frozen fruits
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Ceremony of 2015 Eurasia Commodity and Trade Expo & Industrial Cooperation Summit Held in Urumqi
Oct 16, 20152015 Eurasia Commodity and Trade Expo & Industrial Cooperation Summit was held in Urumqi on August 12, 2015. The 1st Eurasia Commodity and Trade Expo will last for 5 days, theming on “building the Silk Road Business Platform, ...