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Profile: Life-long bond with silk

After nearly 30 years, 68-year-old Arkinnisa Memetsali from northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region could still speak some dialect of Suzhou, an eastern Chinese city nearly 4,000 km away f

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Profile: Passing the ball: polo carried forward on Pamir Plateau

by Xinhua writers Zhang Zhongkai and Hu Huhu Amid loud cheers from spectators, 33-year-old Jumebay Milzmemet, with his head held high and a big smile, waved a club on a galloping horse. With a score

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Profile: Ethnic Tajik youngster nurturing entrepreneurship on Xinjiang's Pamir Plateau

With an average altitude of more than 4,000 meters above sea level, few plants can thrive in Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County on the Pamir Plateau. But for Dildar Yak

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Xinhua Headlines: Flying high: China's ethnic Tajik people see life ascending on Pamir Plateau

-- Located on the Pamir Plateau, Taxkorgan is the only Tajik autonomous county in China, with more than 80 percent of its roughly 41,000 residents belonging to the Taji

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Profile: Alexander the accordion collector

by Xinhua writer Zhao JiasongURUMQI, April 30 (Xinhua) -- The life of Alexander Sergeevich Zazulin -- blonde hair, blue eyes, high nose, white skin and an ethnic Russia

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Across China: Black honeybees sweeten Kazakh herder's life in Xinjiang

As the grasslands are turning green and wildflowers start to blossom in Nilka County in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the busy season for Kazakh

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Feature: The undaunted journey to a reopened school in far west Xinjiang

Unlike his peers living in China's inland cities, the journey to school for Mudalebek Mametjuma and his younger brother is long and full of twists and turns. The 15-ye

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Across China: Xinjiang's bazaars regain vitality as epidemic wanes

Holding their cellphones, spectators on Saturday danced in a circle to music with strong local features at the International Grand Bazaar in northwest China's Xinjiang

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China Focus: Classrooms reopen in Xinjiang with wishes, wariness as epidemic wanes

Eighteen-year-old Cao Jianing got up especially early on Monday morning, a day she has been looking forward to for weeks. For the graduating senior high school student

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Xinhua Headlines: China's economy enters new rank, buoys optimism on global growth

The Chinese economy boasts higher economic quality and greater well-being of the people as the per capita GDP topped 10,000 U.S. dollars. by Xinhua Writers Liu Yinglun,