Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region comprises approximately one-sixth of China's total land area.
The region boasts rich natural resources, marvelous landscapes, and a variety of ethnic customs and cultural heritages.
As a hub in Belt and Road (BRI) cooperation, Xinjiang has opened its door wider to the outside world, with its BRI-related cooperation deals covering more than 50 countries and regions.
The per capita disposable income of urban residents in Xinjiang increased from 17,921 yuan (2,652 U.S. dollars) in 2012 to 37,642 yuan (5,571 U.S. dollars) in 2021; the per capita disposable income of rural residents in Xinjiang increased from 6,394 yuan (946.3 U.S. dollars) to 15,575 yuan (2,305 U.S. dollars).