摘要
LAST year a new flight route connecting Islamabad,Pakistan and Kashgar,Xinjiang opened,marking one move the Uygur Autonomous Region has undertaken to galvanize development on China’s western frontier.Other expansion measures include the second railway between the region and neighboring Kazakhstan and the electric conversion program of the Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway.These efforts all aim to strengthen Xinjiang’s function as a gateway to the West,bringing China’s western region closer
LAST year a new flight route connecting Islamabad, Pakistan and Kashgar, Xinjiang opened, marking one move the Uygur Autonomous Region has undertaken to galvanize development on China＇s western frontier.Other expansion measures include the second railway between the region and neighboring Kazakhstan and the electric conversion program of the Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway.
