This Day, That Year
China Daily | Updated: 2016-07-05 07:44
Item from July 5, 1988, in China Daily: Private business is thriving in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Xinjiang, once the site of the ancient Silk Road, is set to restore - through more foreign investment - its forgotten reputation as an East-West economic link. ...
Xinjiang now has established economic ties with 50 countries and drawn investors from 21 nations and regions.
Xinjiang is key to the government's Belt and Road Initiative.
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