Plan your Xinjiang Tour? Karamay Oilfield is one of the largest oilfields in China with a yearly output over ten million tons of oil. Karamay Oilfield was the first large oilfield in China. Its commercial oil flow was found in well named “Karamy No.01” on Oct 29, 1955. Ever since then, Karamay Oilfield has been developing fast and have made huge…
Plan your Xinjiang Tour? Karamay is rich in natural tourism resources. The world-famous Ghost City Scenic Spot is located in the “Devil City”, a famous Wuerhe wind city, in Wuerhe District, 90km northeast from Karamay City，400km from Urumqi City. On the way, you will see several oil fields. The landscape in the so-called “Ghost Town of World” is a typical…
Plan your Xinjiang Tour? We stay two nights in Kalamay mainly for the participation of the 7th Internatonal Tourism Festival of Xinjiang. The festival ceremony itself doeen’t last long, and the festival organization puts a very tight sightseeing fam schedule for the participants as if in an attempt to cram all the “must to…
Plan your Xinjiang tour? Urumqi is the capital of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China. The Uyghur are a Turkic ethnic group. About 45 % of the total population in Urumqi are uyghur people who largely inhabitate around the Grand Bazaar area. Today I visited the world famous bazaar in Urumqi, officially named “International Grand Bazaar”,…
Plan your Urumqi tour? Over a dozen of daily flights running between Beijing and Urumqi ( Capital of Xinjiang), which take more than 4 hours’non-stop flight. The flight time is basically longer than that of almost all flights wittin West Europe. China is huge geographically. The 4 hour flights are largely operated by Air China,…
Yining City is the capital of the Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture as well as the location of the Ili Region’s administrative agency. It is a city inhabited by multi-ethnic groups, with a population of 342,000. Yining City, located in the central part of the Ili River Valley, is endowed with a beautiful environment and an agreeable…
Plan your Urumqi tour? Urumqi, capital of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, is very often your springboard to delve into the expansive province. Urumqi itself is worth a pop by on your Xinjiang trip. It is the largest city in Western China. Urumqi is quite famous for its claim that it is the most inland major city…
Kashgar Taxi Quantity At the time of my writing, Kashgar has about 2,000 registered taxis. The taxis registered by Han Nationality are less than 100. Taking a taxi is the best way to save your time during your vacation. Taxi Models in Kashgar The main type of taxi in Kashi is Fukang, Jetta and…