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[GRAPHICS]CHINA-XINJIANG-DESERT-NEW HIGHWAY

(220630) -- URUMQI, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A new highway traversing the Taklimakan Desert in China's northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, was put into operation on Thursday. Located in south Xinjiang's Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, the highway, connecting Yuli County and Qiemo County, is the third one across the Taklimakan Desert, the world's second-largest shifting-sand desert. With a designed speed of 60 or 80 km per hour for different sections, the highway has a total length of 334 km, with 307 km passing through the desert. So far, China has more than 1,200 km of highways across the Taklimakan Desert. (Xinhua/Ma Zegang)

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[GRAPHICS]CHINA-XINJIANG-DESERT-NEW HIGHWAY

(220630) -- URUMQI, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A new highway traversing the Taklimakan Desert in China's northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, was put into operation on Thursday. Located in south Xinjiang's Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, the highway, connecting Yuli County and Qiemo County, is the third one across the Taklimakan Desert, the world's second-largest shifting-sand desert. With a designed speed of 60 or 80 km per hour for different sections, the highway has a total length of 334 km, with 307 km passing through the desert. So far, China has more than 1,200 km of highways across the Taklimakan Desert. (Xinhua/Ma Zegang)

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[GRAPHICS]CHINA-XINJIANG-DESERT-NEW HIGHWAY

(220630) -- URUMQI, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A new highway traversing the Taklimakan Desert in China's northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, was put into operation on Thursday. Located in south Xinjiang's Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, the highway, connecting Yuli County and Qiemo County, is the third one across the Taklimakan Desert, the world's second-largest shifting-sand desert. With a designed speed of 60 or 80 km per hour for different sections, the highway has a total length of 334 km, with 307 km passing through the desert. So far, China has more than 1,200 km of highways across the Taklimakan Desert. (Xinhua/Ma Zegang)

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[GRAPHICS]CHINA-XINJIANG-DESERT-NEW HIGHWAY

(220630) -- URUMQI, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A new highway traversing the Taklimakan Desert in China's northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, was put into operation on Thursday. Located in south Xinjiang's Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, the highway, connecting Yuli County and Qiemo County, is the third one across the Taklimakan Desert, the world's second-largest shifting-sand desert. With a designed speed of 60 or 80 km per hour for different sections, the highway has a total length of 334 km, with 307 km passing through the desert. So far, China has more than 1,200 km of highways across the Taklimakan Desert. (Xinhua/Ma Zegang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-TAKLIMAKAN DESERT-NEW HIGHWAY (CN)

(220630) -- YULI, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The opening ceremony of a new highway traversing the Taklimakan Desert is held in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 30, 2022. Located in south Xinjiang's Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, the highway, connecting Yuli County and Qiemo County, was put into operation on Thursday. The highway is the third one across the Taklimakan Desert, the world's second-largest shifting-sand desert. With a designed speed of 60 or 80 km per hour for different sections, the highway has a total length of 334 km, with 307 km passing through the desert. So far, China has more than 1,200 km of highways across the Taklimakan Desert. The highway has been built with an estimated total investment of about 1.75 billion yuan (about 261.5 million U.S. dollars) and its construction started in October 2017. (Xinhua/Ma Zegang)

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Xinhua Headlines: Xinjiang farmers indignant about being labeled by U.S. lies

(220626) -- CHANGJI, June 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Bai Jingui (R) and his son Bai Yang work in the fields at a tomato farm in Xingfu Village in the Hui Autonomous Prefecture of Changji, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Ma Zegang)

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Xinhua Headlines: Xinjiang farmers indignant about being labeled by U.S. lies

(220626) -- CHANGJI, June 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Bai Jingui weeds in the fields at a tomato farm in Xingfu Village in the Hui Autonomous Prefecture of Changji, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Ma Zegang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ARTSY TRAFFIC BOX (CN)

(220531) -- URUMQI, May 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Suming paints lotus on a traffic box in Bole, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 27, 2022. TO GO WITH "Wondrous Xinjiang: Artsy traffic boxes liven up NW China's frontier city" (Xinhua/Ma Zegang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ARTSY TRAFFIC BOX (CN)

(220531) -- URUMQI, May 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Han Junyang (R) and his friends paint a traffic box in Bole, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 28, 2022. TO GO WITH "Wondrous Xinjiang: Artsy traffic boxes liven up NW China's frontier city" (Xinhua/Ma Zegang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ARTSY TRAFFIC BOX (CN)

(220531) -- URUMQI, May 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Suming (L) paints lotus on a traffic box in Bole, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 27, 2022. TO GO WITH "Wondrous Xinjiang: Artsy traffic boxes liven up NW China's frontier city" (Xinhua/Ma Zegang)