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Text Messaging Services Resume in Xinjiang Six Months After July Riot of Last Year

Date: 2010-1-17 21:03:00 by shyoto Tags: Xinjiang Riot Xinjiang Communication

Text messaging services began to resume on January 17 for mobile phone users in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, six months after the July 5 riot in the regional capital of Urumqi in 2009.

The services were "gradually" restored since midnight Sunday, said an official with the information office of the regional government.
   
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Text Messaging Services Resume in Xinjiang Six Months After July Riot of Last Year

Date: 2010-1-17 21:03:00 by shyoto Tags: Xinjiang Riot Xinjiang Communication

Text messaging services began to resume on January 17 for mobile phone users in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, six months after the July 5 riot in the regional capital of Urumqi in 2009.

The services were "gradually" restored since midnight Sunday, said an official with the information office of the regional government.
   
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Xinjiang to Build Asia's Largest Ski Resort

Date: 2009-9-2 20:15:00 by go2c Tags: Xinjiang ski resort Kanas

The Xinjiang Kanas scenic spot signed a 5-billion-yuan (US$0.73 billion) tourism investment deal on Tuesday with Oumning Suuess Limited to build Asia's largest ski resort, Xinhua reported today.

 

The Kanas International Ski Resort will include a skiing site, a man-made lake, a golf course, and hotels and villas.

 

The deal is reportedly the lar

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