Jiuquan lies in the western part of the Hexi Corridor, surrounded by the Altyn Tagh Mountains, Qilianshan Mountains and Mazong Mountain (Northern Mountain).
On the 29th World Book and Copyright Day, a wide array of reading activities has swept across Gansu province, transforming libraries and bookstores into hubs of literary enthusiasm. These initiatives aim to making reading more accessible to readers, fostering a lifelong passion for the written word.
Jiuquan is famous at home and abroad for its Dunhuang culture, frontier culture and space technology and was selected as "The Most Popular Well-Known Western City".
