ah, urumchi! have you ever been to urumchi, capital of xinjiang uygur autonomous region①? have you any idea of what the city is like? the city of urumchi is now very large, very modern and very beautiful. since liberation the city has developed rapidly. now urumchi is a modern city with a population of 1,200,000. many streets have been widened. and high buildings are being put up day and night. factories and schools are everywhere. the whole city is full of life!