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Urumqi—Kanas Flight Back to Schedule from June 10

Urumqi—Kanas Flight Back to Schedule from June 10

May 16, 2012
China Southern Airlines will reopen the flight from Urumqi to Kanas on June 10. Read more>>

China Muslim Food Festival to Lure Foodies May 20-22nd

May 20 - May 22, 2012
The 2nd China Muslim Food Culture Festival is set to take place at the Xinjiang International Convention & Exhibition Center May...Read more>>

Xinjiang Folk Singer Hong Qi Performs in Urumqi on May 1st

May 01, 2012 21:00 @ People's Theatre
Hong Qi, one of the most popular folk singers in Xinjiang, will perform at the People’s Theatre on May 1st. Read more>>

Twisted Machine Fuel Some Headbanging in Urumqi

Apr 28, 2012 17:30 @ Tanghui Bar
Hardcore band Twisted Machine will be performing at Urumqi’s Tanghui Bar on April 28th. Read more>>

New Shantou-Yiwu-Urumqi Flight Route Opening Soon

Mar 21, 2012
A new Shantou-Yiwu-Urumqi flight route is scheduled to open on April 6th. Read more>>

Jurat Brings Uyghur Psychedelic Blues to Urumqi

Feb 25, 2012 17:00-18:30
Jurat, an Uyghur psychedelic band from Beijing, will perform in Urumqi on February 25th to celebrate the release of their new...Read more>>

Cheap Post-Spring Festival Flights from Urumqi Airport

Feb 01, 2012
Following the travel madness and high ticket prices of the Spring Festival holiday, ticket prices for all flight routes departing...Read more>>

Urumqi to Add Temporary Beijing & Shanghai Bound Trains After Festival

Jan 19, 2012
In order to meet the Spring Festival travel demand, Urumqi Railway Bureau will add another 10 Beijing and Shanghai bound train...Read more>>

Silk Road Ice and Snow Festival Being Held in Urumqi

Dec 28, 2011 - Feb 28, 2012 09:30-19:00
The Urumqi Silk Road Ice and Snow Festival opened at the Silk Road International Ski Resort on December 28th. Read more>>

China Southern Airlines Beijing-Urumqi-Istanbul Flight Route Opens

Nov 24, 2011
China Southern Airlines officially opened the Beijing-Urumqi-Istanbul international flight route on November 22nd. Read more>>

Hundreds of Flights Delayed or Cancelled Due to Fog

Nov 22, 2011
On November 21st, a morning fog covered Urumqi airport for nearly seven hours, causing hundreds of flight delays and...Read more>>

Jiayuguan-Dunhuang-Urumqi Flight Route Opens

Nov 09, 2011
Tianjin Air’s Jiayuguan-Dunhuang-Urumqi flight route opened on November 5th. Read more>>

Urumqi Flight Forced to Land after Bomb Scare

Oct 14, 2011
According to a Chinese netizen, a plane from Beijing to Urumqi was forced to land at the Jiayuguan Airport on the evening of...Read more>>

Hainan Airlines Opens Shanghai-Urumqi-Korla Flight Route

Oct 13, 2011
Hainan Airlines opened the Shanghai (Hongqiao)-Urumqi-Korla flight route on October 9th. Read more>>

Shenyang-Baotou-Urumqi Flight Route Opens

Oct 13, 2011
The Shenyang-Baotou-Urumqi flight route opened on October 11th. Read more>>

50 Buses Added to BRT1 Line to Ease Traffic Congestion

Sep 16, 2011
With traffic on Urumqi BRT1 line having overreached its passenger capacity, 50 additional buses were put into service on...Read more>>
Like Desert Roses: A Guide to Urumqi’s Cafes

Like Desert Roses: A Guide to Urumqi’s Cafes

Urumqi is about a thousand miles from the nearest Starbucks, so you'll have to find someplace a bit...More>>
The Relationship Minefield: 4 Challenges for Multicultural Couples

The Relationship Minefield: 4 Challenges for Multicultural Couples

Jumping into a relationship with someone from a different culture can be a bit like stepping onto a minefield. Challenges abound, and no matter how much a couple loves each other, sometimes the difficulties get the best of us. Here we look at four of the biggest challenges of multicultural couples in China. More>>