Urumqi
Proper noun
Meaning
Urumqi
Alternative form of Ürümqi
Examples
Measures ordered in Urumqi, the Xinjiang capital, included isolation of all who had direct contact with those infected and electronic surveillance to uncover anyone else who might have contracted the virus.
Destination: neighboring cities in southern Xinjiang, including Urumqi, Hami, Korla and Tuyu Valley.
“In terms of public security, Urumqi is the safest it has ever been,” says Mr Xiao, whose family came to the province in the 1950s, when the People’s Liberation Army and state-owned enterprises were reinforcing the border with the Soviet Union.
It handles mainly freight trains, but there are two passenger trains shuttling between Alashankou and Urumqi.
Police dog “Zaizi” is trained to attack in Urumqi, Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, on July 27, 2015.
Wind turbines stand against the sunset at the Dabancheng wind power plant in Urumqi, Northwest China’s Uyghur Autonomous Region.