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NALATI, Xinjiang Province, China, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The first China Narat Grassland Culture & Tourism Festival and China Narat Speed Horse Racing Open Tournament 2013 held in Kuenes County, Kazak Autonomous Prefecture of Ili, Xinjiang, is a grand event for people of all ethnic groups in Kuenes County. There will be a grand opening ceremony for the event on June 14 and 15 in Narat Scenic Region. An original report by City Channel of CRI Online follows. (Photo:...

KASHI, China, Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- China Kashgar 1(st) Regional International Business and Logistics Industry Summit Forum was held grandly on Jan 8(th), 2013. At the forum, guests from both China and abroad gathered for a discussion on the development of cross-border trade. An original report by City Channel of CRI Online follows: (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130115/CN41715) Distinguished guests from 8 countries gathered in the ancient business town The...

XINYUAN COUNTY, China, Jan. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The 7th "Snow Love" Ice and Snow Tourism Cultural Festival of Yili State, Xinjiang, as well as the China Tour of the 2012-2013 International Cross-country Skiing Race-Narat Competition will be held in Xinyuan County, Xinjiang, from January 2 to February 28. (Photo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130107/CN37555 ) "Snow style" The activity will last for two months, and is made up of four parts: opening...

XIAMEN, China, Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- China Xiniya Fashion Limited ("Xiniya" or the "Company") (NYSE: XNY), a leading provider of men's business casual apparel in China, today announced the opening of its sixth and seventh flagship stores in Urumqi City, Xinjiang Province and Shenyang City, Liaoning Province. Both stores were opened and are operated by Xiniya's distributors. The flagship store located in Urumqi City, Xinjiang Province is 320 square meters, or 3,444 square feet,...

BEIJING, Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Limited (NASDAQ: SEED) ("Origin" or the "Company"), a technology-focused supplier of hybrid and genetically modified crop seeds in China, today announced that Xinjiang Origin, a subsidiary of Origin Agritech, held an opening ceremony for its regional facility at Bole, Xinjiang on September 9, 2012. Dr. Gengchen Han, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Dr. James Chen, Chief Financial Officer of Origin hosted the...

CHONGQING, China, July, 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Chongqing Liangjiang New Area, the most attractive area for multi-national enterprises to invest in inland China, today released its economy data in the first half of 2012. The area's GDP in the first half hit RMB72.513 billion, up 18.4% year-on-year. The total foreign trade value was US$9.133 billion, 2.6 times more than the same period of last year, which indicates that west China, represented by Liangjiang New Area, is now...

SHACHE, Xinjiang, China, April 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Almond trees are in full bloom during this time of year. On the banks of the Yarkand (Ye'erqiang) River in Xinjiang Autonomous Region, the almond trees bud and blossom one after another, looking like a sea of flowers. The flower not only spreads its full-bodied fragrance but also presents a harvest omen to people. As one of the four famous dry nuts in the world, almonds are regarded rare in the world and unique in China. The...

SHUFU COUNTY, XINJIANG, China, March 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Spring returns and everything takes on a completely new look. On March 21, 2012, Nowruz Day was held in the Culture Activities Center of Shufu County which is located in Kashgar Region, Xinjiang. 'Nowruz Day' in its Old Iranian origins means "the day of spring rains", and it is celebrated annually on March 21, which is equal to the March equinox, representing the coming of spring. Every year Uighur, Tajik, Tatar,...

XINJIANG, China, Dec. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- On December 9th, at the western end of China, a happy festival atmosphere pervaded the new site of Irkeshtam port, besides the mountains, with many vehicles fully loaded with exported goods slowly driven in as part of the ceremony that was held to celebrate the completion of the new site. Officials and people from different ethnic groups in Wuqia county gathered together, sang and danced to enjoy this exciting moment. CRI online city...

BEIJING, Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Tri-Tech Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIT), which provides turn-key water resources management, water and wastewater treatment, industrial safety and pollution control solutions, announced today that its subsidiary, Tri-Tech (Beijing) Co. Ltd. (Tri-Tech Beijing), was awarded a concession build-own-operate-subsidy-transfer (BOOST) municipal infrastructure project from Buerjin County Government in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (Xinjiang). The...