A drone photo taken on Dec 8, 2023, shows a photovoltaic industry park in Gonghe county, Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Northwest China's Qinghai province. [Photo/Xinhua]
A new phase of western development has begun, with the first three quarters of this year, 10 out of 12 provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities in the western region saw value-added industrial output growth surpassing the national average. Through unwavering commitment over more than two decades in areas such as energy, transportation, manufacturing and innovation, the western region has undergone a remarkable transformation.
A drone photo taken on March 20, 2024, shows a train passing through Yangchun town, Hanzhong city, Shaanxi province, on the Xi'an-Chengdu high-speed railway. [Photo/Xinhua]
Cows being milked at the Chilechuan Ecological Intelligent Pasture in Tumd Left Banner, Hohhot city, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on April 2, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
In the assembly workshop of Changan Automobile's Yubei factory in Chongqing, workers are conducting pre-offline testing on NEVs on Sept 19, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
A drone photo taken on Nov 7, 2024, shows the 40-meter radio telescope under construction in Shigatse city, Xizang autonomous region. The telescope will be added to a very long-baseline interferometry network in China. [Photo/Xinhua]
A drone photo taken on Oct 17, 2024, shows the view of the Science City in the Tianfu New Area, Sichuan province. [Photo/Xinhua]
Researchers inspecting equipment at the National Supercomputing Center in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Feb 14, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]