Environment

China builds model low-carbon city in Xinjiang's Turpan

Building last line of defense against desert

Xinjiang mountain lakes vie to be world heritage

Relocation protects Tianshan nature - and benefits locals

Scientists to identify caterpillars plaguing pastureland

Restored river sees local towns flourish

Urumqi hits environmental target

Returning birds bring balance to eco-system

Where grass is greener

Climate change to be better monitored

Withering away of our lifeline

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For 17 years, Rahman Amut has been the guardian of the 1,600-year-old grottoes, important Buddhist cultural relics on the ancient Silk Road.

Charming Xinjiang

Four seasons of Xinjiang

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