For 17 years, Rahman Amut has been the guardian of the 1,600-year-old grottoes, important Buddhist cultural relics on the ancient Silk Road.
The authorities of far western Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have unveiled a package of measures to improve people's livelihood at a regional work conference.
The central government has quantified the amount 19 provinces and municipalities appointed to assist the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region will contribute financially from next year, a senior official said.
A massive support package that includes preferential tax and resource policies will help the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region catch up with the average national per capita GDP in five years.
Resource tax revamp soon Partner assistance program
Reinforcing the security of telecommunications in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region is a priority for officials, a senior official said.
Heavy snow fell in Hami city of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region over the weekend, creating an early summer snowscape to match the snowy Tianshan Mountain.
The ban on Internet service in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region was fully lifted on Friday, after 10 months of limited access in the wake of last year's riot in Urumqi.
Internet services were fully resumed in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region Friday, 10 months after a riot in Urumqi on July 5, the regional government said.
Candidates for government jobs in Xinjiang must be able to communicate in both Chinese and the local language, regional authorities said Friday.
Zhang Chunxian has been appointed as the Party chief of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, according to the Communist Party of China Central Committee. Leaders discuss development, stability of Xinjiang
Chinese leaders met here Friday to discuss plans to boost economic development and maintain long-term social stability in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Construction has begun on a second railway linking China's northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region with inland cities, the railway company in Xinjiang announced Thursday.
Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to China Daily Information Co (CDIC). Without written authorization from CDIC, such content shall not be republished or used in any form. Note: Browsers with 1024*768 or higher resolution are suggested for this site.
License for publishing multimedia online 0108263 Registration Number: 20100000002731 
