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Xinhua Headlines: Xinjiang land ports play robust role amid efforts to expand opening up

(231125) -- URUMQI, Nov. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members check the credentials of a vehicle driving outbound at the Irkeshtam port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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Xinhua Headlines: Xinjiang land ports play robust role amid efforts to expand opening up

(231125) -- URUMQI, Nov. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A truck drives at the Irkeshtam port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 7, 2023. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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Xinhua Headlines: Xinjiang land ports play robust role amid efforts to expand opening up

(231125) -- URUMQI, Nov. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 7, 2023 shows trucks entering the Irkeshtam port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-KASHGAR-TRADE (CN)

(231112) -- KASHGAR, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 7, 2023 shows trucks entering the Irkeshtam port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Kashgar Prefecture, which enjoys unique geographical advantages, serves as a gateway for opening up, connecting China with Central Asia, South Asia, West Asia and Europe. Through favorable policies, improved infrastructure, and the promotion of cross-border exchanges, the prefecture has witnessed rapid development. In the first three quarters of this year, total import and export value in the prefecture reached over 60 billion yuan (about 8.23 billion U.S. dollars), an increase of 89.7 percent year on year, according to the customs data. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-KASHGAR-TRADE (CN)

(231112) -- KASHGAR, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 7, 2023 shows the Irkeshtam port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Kashgar Prefecture, which enjoys unique geographical advantages, serves as a gateway for opening up, connecting China with Central Asia, South Asia, West Asia and Europe. Through favorable policies, improved infrastructure, and the promotion of cross-border exchanges, the prefecture has witnessed rapid development. In the first three quarters of this year, total import and export value in the prefecture reached over 60 billion yuan (about 8.23 billion U.S. dollars), an increase of 89.7 percent year on year, according to the customs data. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-KASHGAR-TRADE (CN)

(231112) -- KASHGAR, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 7, 2023 shows the Irkeshtam port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Kashgar Prefecture, which enjoys unique geographical advantages, serves as a gateway for opening up, connecting China with Central Asia, South Asia, West Asia and Europe. Through favorable policies, improved infrastructure, and the promotion of cross-border exchanges, the prefecture has witnessed rapid development. In the first three quarters of this year, total import and export value in the prefecture reached over 60 billion yuan (about 8.23 billion U.S. dollars), an increase of 89.7 percent year on year, according to the customs data. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-KASHGAR-TRADE (CN)

(231112) -- KASHGAR, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Imported coal from Kyrgyzstan is unloaded at the Irkeshtam port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 7, 2023. The Kashgar Prefecture, which enjoys unique geographical advantages, serves as a gateway for opening up, connecting China with Central Asia, South Asia, West Asia and Europe. Through favorable policies, improved infrastructure, and the promotion of cross-border exchanges, the prefecture has witnessed rapid development. In the first three quarters of this year, total import and export value in the prefecture reached over 60 billion yuan (about 8.23 billion U.S. dollars), an increase of 89.7 percent year on year, according to the customs data. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-KASHGAR-TRADE (CN)

(231112) -- KASHGAR, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members check the credentials of a vehicle driving outbound at the Irkeshtam port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 8, 2023. The Kashgar Prefecture, which enjoys unique geographical advantages, serves as a gateway for opening up, connecting China with Central Asia, South Asia, West Asia and Europe. Through favorable policies, improved infrastructure, and the promotion of cross-border exchanges, the prefecture has witnessed rapid development. In the first three quarters of this year, total import and export value in the prefecture reached over 60 billion yuan (about 8.23 billion U.S. dollars), an increase of 89.7 percent year on year, according to the customs data. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-KASHGAR-TRADE (CN)

(231112) -- KASHGAR, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A truck drives at the Irkeshtam port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 7, 2023. The Kashgar Prefecture, which enjoys unique geographical advantages, serves as a gateway for opening up, connecting China with Central Asia, South Asia, West Asia and Europe. Through favorable policies, improved infrastructure, and the promotion of cross-border exchanges, the prefecture has witnessed rapid development. In the first three quarters of this year, total import and export value in the prefecture reached over 60 billion yuan (about 8.23 billion U.S. dollars), an increase of 89.7 percent year on year, according to the customs data. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-HERDSMAN-BELT AND ROAD-BUSINESS (CN)

(230605) -- URUMQI, June 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 25, 2023 shows vehicles to be exported at the Irkeshtam port in the Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Xinjiang Story: Herdsman kept busy with Belt and Road business" (Xinhua/Hao Zhao)

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Xinjiang's border ports resume passenger clearance

STORY: Xinjiang's border ports resume passenger clearance DATELINE: Jan. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:35 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Horgos port 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Kazakh): BAIKAS AKSHA, Tourist from Kazakhstan 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Kazakh): BELIK ZHANUZAKOV, Businessman from Kazakhstan STORYLINE: The Horgos port, a border port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, resumed passenger customs clearance on Sunday, welcoming its first inbound tourists of 2023. From Jan. 8, customs clearance has also been resumed in Irkeshtam, Karasu and Takixken, the region's three other road ports, respectively bordering Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Mongolia. SOUNDBITE 1 (Kazakh): BAIKAS AKSHA, Tourist from Kazakhstan "I am from Kazakhstan. I bought a ticket as soon as I knew Horgos resumed passenger customs clearance. After going through customs procedures, I will go to Ili to meet my friends whom I have not seen for more than three years. The customs clearance here is very fast, and