Business Recovers in Urumqi

Fair promotes Xinjiang specialities

The Xinjiang autonomous region boasts of many specialities, including fruit, local culture and natural scenery. Promoted by the Urumqi Trade Fair, those specialities have gone to many markets both home and abroad.

Businessmen explore Urumqi Fair

The Trade Fair in Urumqi, the capital of northwest China´s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, attracted many overseas businessmen, who are exploring business opportunities in China.

Urumqi Trade Fair signs 134 projects

At the 18th Urumqi Trade Fair in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, 134 cooperation projects have been signed. The projects involve investment of 79 billion yuan.

Urumqi trade fair opens for business

A Trade Fair has opened in Urumqi, the capital city of northwest China´s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The event has attracted more than three-thousand domestic and foreign businessmen, despite July´s riot.

Xinjiang tourism recovering after riot

Tourism is recovering fast in Xinjiang after the July 5th riot. Over the weekend, some of the best-known scenic spots saw the crowds of visitors, even more than was recorded this time last year.

Gov´t seeks to revive Xinjiang tourism

China´s tourism authorities have launched a series of measures to attract visitors back to Xinjiang. The measures include cheaper entrance tickets, and discounts on air fares and hotel accommodation.

Tourists returning to Xinjiang

Tourism has been badly affected following the July 5th riot in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

Grand Bazaar revives in Urumqi

The bazaar revived after reopened on July 22 for the first time since the deadly riot in the city on July 5.

Theater at Urumqi bazaar reopens after riot

A large theater at the International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi, capital of northwest China´s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, reopened Saturday evening, after nearly 20 days of closure since the deadly July 5 riot.

Foreign direct investment in Xinjiang on the rise

Markets and businesses are gradually returning to normal in Urumqi following the July 5th riots. Meanwhile, authorities say foreign direct investment in the Autonomous Region increased during the first half of this year.