The eight years she spent in the Eastern coastal cities of Xiamen and Shenzhen are among Adila Alet's most precious memories, but she never forgot her hometown in the country's far west.
Xu Fenglin fell in love with Kashgar the moment he arrived in 2012. "I immediately began persuading my family to move here with me, and we are now officially residents," he said.
One man's story is of overarching importance in the history of modern Xinjiang; that of Wang Zhen (1908-93), who led the People's Liberation Army forces that took the region from the Kuomintang government, not by force, but by negotiating a peaceful liberation deal in 1949.
The value of an old name is difficult to measure. The Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps may sound like a quaint setup to outsiders, but in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, the nickname "Bingtuan" is heard almost everywhere, every day.
China's recent economic slowdown and stock market rout has not deterred Chinese enthusiasm toward overseas properties, brokers said.
Police in Anhui province are investigating a case involving synthetic drugs after an Australian father went undercover as a buyer to drug dens in Hefei, the provincial capital, and exposed the deal on the Australian edition of 60 Minutes.
A fire at a building in Ningde, Fujian province on Wednesday injured 104 people, including 92 kindergartners who were on the second floor. No deaths were reported.
China will play "a more active and responsible role" in handling regional issues in a bid to inject fresh momentum into the global cause of human rights, a senior official promised at a human rights forum.
A spokesman for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office on Wednesday alerted people from both sides of the Taiwan Straits to the danger of historical views supporting "Taiwan independence".
Two Chinese-American scientists wrongly charged with spying spoke out at a news conference in Washington on Tuesday.
Chinese skipper Guo Chuan's international crew completed a nonstop voyage through the Arctic Ocean on Wednesday morning on the trimaran Qingdao China to set a world record for the fastest cross-Arctic navigation.
The transport authority in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang province, may drop the monthly fees imposed on taxi drivers to help them cope with the competition they face from taxi-hailing apps.
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