Urumqi

Ürümqi is the capital and largest city of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in Northwestern China. With a census population of 4,054,000 in 2020, Ürümqi is the second-largest city in China's northwestern interior after Xi'an. Ürümqi has seen significant economic development since the 1990s and currently serves as a regional transport hub and a cultural, political, and commercial center.

Beyond's analysis on Urumqi

• 2026-08-29 — China Daily launches Xinjiang media tour to boost region’s global image and attract tourism and investment

Recent news mentioning Urumqi

• 2026-08-29 — China Daily: 'A Date with China•Meet Xinjiang' intl media tour kicks off in Urumqi

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