At China-Kazakhstan International Cooperation Center in Horgos, Northwest China s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a group of tourists from neighboring Kazakhstan embarked on a shopping spree on Saturday, buying duty-free Chinese commodities including locally made Nang, a traditional flatbread, to clothes, shoes and home appliances.
The State Council, China s cabinet, on Tuesday issued an overall plan for building a pilot free trade zone (FTZ) in Northwest China s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The plan aims to make the Xinjiang region a model in the high-quality development of China s central and western regions, better serve the construction of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) core area, facilitate its role as a bridgehead for westward opening-up, and make a positive contribution to the joint building of a China-Central Asia community of a shared future.
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On Sunday morning, workers were harvesting grapes on farmland in Yining county in Kazak Autonomous Prefecture of Ili, Northwest China s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The freshly-picked fruit was then uploaded onto a truck, headed to Kazakhstan via highway, and within six hours, it would be delivered to the Kazakhstani market and sold to the local consumers.