Latest batch of officials head to Xinjiang
By Shao Wei | China Daily | Updated: 2011-02-10 07:47
A worker lays bricks at a housing project for an assistance program in Poskam county of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Nov 13, 2010. With assistance from Shanghai, more than 130,000 farmers and herdsmen in the region will benefit from the housing program. Jiang Wenyao / Xinhua |
URUMQI - More than 1,600 officials and experts from 19 provinces and municipalities have arrived to work in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region in a partnership program to assist local development, authorities said on Wednesday.
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