Tourist mauled by snow leopard at popular Xinjiang ski destination; authorities step up patrols

A female tourist had reportedly approached the snow leopard despite being cautioned against it. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

Factory explosion in China’s Inner Mongolia region kills 2 and hospitalizes 66

An explosion at a factory in China's Inner Mongolia region has killed two people and left 66 others hospitalized.
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Belarus, China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region agree on cooperation

MINSK, 19 November (BelTA) — Belarus and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China outlined new opportunities for deepening interregional cooperation, Belarusian Deputy Economy Minister Alesya ...
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A city at the crossroads of cultures. Things to see in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Urumqi is the largest city in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the trade, economic and cultural hub of northwestern China. Here, as in other cities of Xinjiang, you see two cultures, Chinese and ...
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Taxonomic contributions to Pleosporales and Kirschsteiniotheliales from the Xizang Autonomous Region, China

Maximum likelihood tree of Tetraplosphaeriaceae reconstructed from a three-locus dataset (LSU, SSU, and ITS). RAxML bootstrap support values (ML ≥ 70%) and Bayesian posterior probability (PP ≥ 0.90) ...