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The advantage of Xinjiang Characteristic agriculture is remarkable, it is accelerating the step of industrialization of agriculture, and the construction of cotton base, grain base, forest and fruit base, and animal husbandry base has been strengthened, and has become the leading industry and production base. Hop is 70% of total output in China, medlar is over 50%, safflower is over 60%, total output of cotton is one third of output in China, and 8% of global output, and the tomato products in Xinjiang are unique in international market, the output is 70% in Europe market, which ranks the first in China. Large quantities of strong enterprises and listed company undertake production, processing, trade and technology service of quality farm products, including Xinjiang Tunhe, Xinnong Development, Xinjiang Tianye, bergamot pear stock, Xinzhongji, Hop, Yilite.
The increasement of new-type industrialization of Xinjiang is speeding up, over 20 large enterprises and groups participated the reorganization and resource development of enterprises in Xinjiang, including Baogang Group, Shenhua Group, Zhongliang Group, International Trust & Investment Corp. Ltd.. Now it has formed modern industrial system with a certain scale taking deep processing of farm and sideline products as leading strength. Energy industry has become the important pillar industry of national economy in Xinjiang. Over 20 listed companies in Xinjiang perform very well on Shanghai Stock Market and Shenzhen Stock Market. The annual Urumqi Economy & Trade Fair attracted many domestic and foreign traders. Xinjiang has established economic trade relationship with over 100 countries and regions, which has immense advantage of frontier trade development and international economic trade and cooperation.
In Frontier Hotel and Hualing Market of Urumqi, many foreigners from Central Asia, South Asia purchase various kinds of goods there everyday. International Grand Bazaar with thick ethnic minorities feeling are attracting many traders and travelers, the stream of people exceeds 100,000 every day. Shihezi has been listed as the most suitable city for people to live in by the United Nations, Korla has been the charming city in China .
Along with the change of international economic structure, Silk Road revived again on the stage of modern international trade again after sound sleep of one thousand years. It is pushing forward the promoting of economy in Xinjiang again, will make Xinjiang become economic highland in Central Asia.
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