Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, visited Shihezi City on Wednesday afternoon during an inspection tour in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, meets with representatives of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) while visiting the reclamation museum of the XPCC in Shihezi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 13, 2022. Xi made an inspection tour in Xinjiang from Tuesday to Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xueren)

Xi visited the reclamation museum of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) and a unit under a division of the XPCC.

Xi learned about the history of the XPCC in cultivating and guarding the frontier areas, as well as the Corps' efforts in strengthening its primary-level organizations, developing specialty agriculture, and promoting the integrated development of the Corps and local areas.