Jiuquan lies in the western part of the Hexi Corridor, surrounded by the Altyn Tagh Mountains, Qilianshan Mountains and Mazong Mountain (Northern Mountain).
Gansu province will accelerate the digital restoration of cultural relics lost overseas from the Mogao Grottoes this year as part of efforts to establish a database of Chinese culture, provincial Governor Ren Zhenhe said on Monday during the third session of the 14th Gansu Provincial People's Congress, which concludes on Thursday.
Gansu province recorded a 25.2 percent increase in foreign trade volume in 2024, the highest growth rate in the country, according to provincial Governor Ren Zhenhe on Monday.
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".
