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Radical changes in Xinjiang over the years

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated: January 21, 2021
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The city of Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo/chinaxinjiang.cn ]

Between 2014 and 2019, the GDP of Xinjiang increased from 919.59 billion yuan ($142.35 billion) to 1,359.71 billion yuan, an average annual growth of 7.2%. There has been a continuous optimization of its industrial structure and improvements to its infrastructure, and all prefectures and cities in the region have been connected to expressways.

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