Shopping in a strange city can be an intimidating, rewarding, and terrifying experience. Urumqi is no exception. But if you find yourself getting weary of green tea and stinky tofu, a shopping trip in Urumqi can be a welcome relief from the rest of China. Read More>>

Urumqi may be a in a far-away and mysterious land to some, but that doesn’t mean that it hasn’t got its fair share of entertainment amenities; particularly cinemas. Here, we give a rundown of some of the best cinemas in Urumqi. Read More>>