Foreign capital flows into Xinjiang2013-08-23
European and U.S. businesses led the inflow in 2012 of foreign capital into northwest China's Xinjiang, eyeing its abundant resources and proximity to central Asia, industry observers say.

Xinjiang coalfield approved as state-level development zone2013-08-23
China's largest integrated coalfield has been approved by the central government as a state-level economic and technological development zone.

Financial sector supports economic zones in Xinjiang2013-08-23
China's financial sector issued a statement on Wednesday vowing to support the development of Kashi and Huoerguosi, two newly-listed economic development zones in the country's far west Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

Mobile technology lifts remote region2013-08-23
Mobile Technology has not only revolutionized communication but has also helped people to lead a more efficient, greener and richer life in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

Xinjiang's half year GDP grows 10.7 percent2013-08-23
China's far west Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region recorded 10.7 percent economic growth in the first half, 2.9 percentage points higher than the national growth rate, local authorities said Monday.

Xinjiang raises minimum wages2013-08-23
Western China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has raised its minimum monthly and hourly wages, local authorities announced on Friday.

Xinjiang foreign trade rises 33% in 20112013-08-23
Foreign trade of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region grew about 33 percent year-on-year in 2011, far above the national average on robust growth of border trade with its central Asian neighbors, the local government reported Wednesday.

2 economic zones to be built in Xinjiang by 20202013-08-23
China has worked out policies to transform two western border towns into key financial and manufacturing hubs connecting the country's inland areas with neighboring central and south Asian countries, particularly Kazakhstan and Pakistan, officials and experts say.

Silk Road port in Xinjiang to become trade hub2013-08-23
Once an important passage of the Silk Road trade routes echoing camel bells, Horgos Port in Ili, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous regions has since become a thriving trade hub, and a trade center between China and Kazakhstan is to begin trial operations this September.

Xinjiang to establish first bonded zone2013-08-23
Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has received the green light to establish its first bonded zone at the Alataw Pass, the country's largest land port, officials said Tuesday.