Domestic deals worth $121b sealed at China-Eurasia Expo2013-09-06
The third China-Eurasia Expo in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, has helped to seal domestic deals worth 738.7 billion yuan ($121 billion), said Li Jingyuan, Expo secretary-general.

Contracts worth $35b sealed at China-Eurasia Expo2013-09-04
A total of 165 contracts for major projects were signed at the 2013 China-Eurasia Expo held in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

China, Tajikistan eye free trade zone in agriculture2013-09-05
China and Tajikistan are discussing the possibility of establishing a free trade zone in bordering counties to expand trade in agricultural products. The free trade area is likely to be in Taxkorgan Tajik autonomous county in the southwest of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, said Matlubkhon Davlatov, first deputy prime minister of Tajikistan.

Full Text: Promote Common Development Through Greater Openness and Cooperation2013-09-04
Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao on Monday delivered a speech at the third China-Eurasia Economic Development and Cooperation Forum that opened in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The following is the full text of the speech.

Chinese VP meets foreign leaders2013-09-03
Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao met with foreign leaders attending the third China-Eurasia Expo in northwest China on Monday.

Quotable quotes on China-Eurasia Expo2013-09-03
Central Asia is currently going through a new phase of development based on multilateral mechanisms, with countries tapping potential for cooperation in transportation, energy and agriculture. It is also well observed that the establishment of the New Silk Road has reconnected the economy, trade, culture and politics of the East and the West.

Nations agreed to build New Silk Road2013-09-03
China will enhance partnerships with its neighbors to the west, aiming to build an integrated regional communications network, a top Chinese official said on Monday.

VP urges cooperation with Eurasia against terrorism2013-09-03
Cooperation is the only viable way to safeguard Eurasian countries' security in the face of transnational terrorist threats, Chinese Vice-President Li Yuanchao said on Monday.

Chinese VP urges Eurasian common development2013-09-03
Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao on Monday called for promoting common development in the Eurasian region through greater openness and cooperation.

Eurasian nations focus on Net2013-09-02
How to effectively regulate content on the Internet and manage new media have become major issues for China and other Eurasian countries, the director of the State Council Information Office said on Sunday.

Chinese VP to attend China-Eurasia Expo opening ceremony2013-09-02
Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao will attend the opening ceremony of the third China-Eurasia Expo in northwest China, Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei announced on Friday.

Tickets available for China-Eurasia Expo2013-08-26
Tickets for the 3rd China-Eurasia Expo went on sale online and at post offices in the cities of Urumqi, Changji, Shihezi and Turpan on Thursday, Aug 22, Xinjiangnet.com.cn reported, with the vice-director of the Xinjiang International Expo Administration, Chen Ji, announcing, "This year there will be more tickets set aside for business people and investors."

Hundreds of reporters expected to descend on China-Eurasia Expo2013-08-30
According to the organizers of the 3rd China-Eurasia Expo taking place Sept 2 - 7, in the city of Urumqi, Xinjiang, the opening ceremony and some forums will be broadcasted live, so they are expecting at least 1,500 journalists from China and abroad to take part, Xinjiang Daily reported on Wednesday, Aug 28.

Volkswagen pioneers westward movement in China2013-08-30
China's far west Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is set to become a new industrial powerhouse, as the first car rolled off the production line of Shanghai Volkswagen, a joint venture with the German car maker, here on Thursday.