1·Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is briefly named Xin, with Urumqi as its provincial seat.
新疆维吾尔自治区，简称新，首府乌鲁木齐。
2·Year 2005 marks the 50th anniversary of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR). A series of celebrations have been arranged.
今年是新疆维吾尔自治区成立50周年，届时将举行一系列庆祝活动。
3·Helicopters rescued the first group of people trapped by avalanches in Nilka county, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, at about 2 PM Sunday. The 11 rescued were 6 women and 5 children.
28日下午2时左右，救援直升机成功从新疆尼勒克县雪崩区域救出首批11名被困群众，包括5名孩子和6名妇女。