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China to boost Xinjiang, Tibet rail links with eye on supply chains and energy
South China Morning Post· 22 hours agoLiu said this was part of China’s plan to strengthen transport links to ensure energy and supply...
Young climber finds 'pure happiness' at top of world
China Daily· 1 hour agoThe boy from Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, overcame the physical and mental challenges presented by extreme cold, low oxygen levels, slippery cliffs ...
The evolution of forced labour in Xinjiang
The Economist· 5 days agoIn a village near the ancient Silk Road town of Yarkand, on the edge of the Taklamakan desert in the far-western region of Xinjiang, the gongzuodui has...
World's biggest solar farm comes online in China's Xinjiang
Reuters· 22 hours agoA Chinese state-owned company said on Monday it had connected the world's biggest solar plant to the grid in northwestern Xinjiang. The 5-gigawatt (GW), 200,000-acre solar ...
Chinese scientists achieve speed breeding of rice in desert
China Daily· 4 days agoAmid the sprawling desert in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Chinese scientists are harnessing advanced greenhouse technologies to unleash the agricultural ...
Why Labour can’t count on Shein’s £50bn boost to save the City
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 13 hours agoChinese fast fashion giant Shein is preparing to join the London Stock Exchange in a £50bn deal that...
As Shein’s IPO approaches, what will it mean for the ultra-cheap online retailer and for London?
Fortune· 2 hours agoAs it has grown, Shein has been in the crosshairs of American lawmakers. It initially planned to list its shares in the U.S., but it has since shifted its gaze to London, where it reportedly ...
Travel boom expected as Dragon Boat Festival draws near
China Daily· 1 hour agoShort-distance destinations with the vibe of traditional Chinese culture have seen a surge in...
China-Europe freight route a 'crucial lifeline'
China Daily· 2 days agoThe China-Europe freight train service has emerged as a crucial lifeline for enterprises grappling with supply chain disruptions, exemplified by a recent milestone where a freight train carrying ...
International teams compete in Xinjiang cycling event
China Daily· 5 days agoThe 16th Tour of Sayram Lake Road Cycling Race is underway in Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. The event, which kicked off on Tuesday in Jinghe county, ...