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Xi's Visit

Financial tools must be put to work for greener economy

[2015-10-09 07:40]

China is expected to embrace more financial policies that promote a greener economy in drawing up its forthcoming five-year plan, experts with the United Nations Environment Programme said.

IN BRIEF (Page 4)

[2015-10-09 07:40]

Chen Hualan, a professor at Harbin Veterinary Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, is among five scientists named as winners of the 2016 L'Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science International Awards.

Rapeseed profits wither as imports rise

[2015-10-09 07:40]

The rapeseed crop Zhu Yingqing harvested three years ago is still in his barn.

Urumqi supports trade initiative

[2015-10-09 07:40]

Editor's note: This is the first in a series of special reports to mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Over the coming weeks, China Daily will brings its readers in-depth stories about the lives of the people who live in China's "wild west", outlining their aspirations and concerns, and the changes in the region over the past six decades.

Integrated schools give students lessons in life

[2015-10-09 07:40]

Integrating students from different ethnic groups in the same schools allows children to better understand and respect each other from a young age, and is also crucial to the future of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, according to a local education official.

Bilingual education on the rise

[2015-10-09 07:40]

More students in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region are being educated in both their native tongue and Mandarin than in 2010, according to the latest statistics from the regional education department.

Redevelopment ends life of grime for families

[2015-10-09 07:40]

From an early age, Kerim Abiliz's family chores included shuttling back and forth to collect water from a public tap a few miles from his home. The two buckets of water, which Kerim carried on the ends of a pole balanced across his shoulders, usually lasted his family two or three days.

The clan that came back to its roots

[2015-10-09 07:40]

Standing outside his yurt, holding his horse by the reins, Dilai watched the buses that carried tourists to the rich, vast Bayinbuluke, or "fertile water", grassland in Heijing county.

Investigators find tourist price gouging in Yunnan

[2015-10-08 07:47]

Yunnan province received more tourists but also more complaints during this year's Golden Week - the National Day holiday that lasts seven days, according to undercover investigations conducted by authorities that also showed travel agencies and shops made illegitimate profits by forcing tourists to buy overpriced souvenirs.