Seed producers in Suzhou district of Jiuquan in Gansu province, whose vegetable seed output meets 50 percent of domestic demand and accounts for half of the nation's seed exports, have achieved significant breakthroughs in technological challenges while driving new growth across agriculture, tourism and other sectors through industrial integration.
The city of Jiuquan in Gansu province welcomed 2025 with a grand cultural gala at the Jinta Grand Theater, highlighting the region's most memorable moments from the past year.
The 2025 Jinta Fun Run began with a ceremonial horn blast at Aerospace Square on Jan 2, marking a spirited start to the new year. The "Joy in Motion, Health in Action" event drew over 500 participants, including runners from the neighboring cities of Jiuquan and Jiayuguan, alongside local government officials and employees from various institutions.
The rocket carrying the three-member crew of the Shenzhou XIX mission, China's 14th manned spaceflight, lifted off early on Wednesday morning, from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China's Gobi Desert.