Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is located in northwest China and lower and middle reaches of Yellow River, at 1200 meters above sea level. It is one of the country's five national minority autonomous regions, and the largest area where the people of Hui ethnic group lie in compact communities, covering 66,400 square km with population of 5.3 million, including 1.8 million Hui people. Yinchuan is the region's capital.
    Ningxia has a temperate-zone continental climate, with an average annual temperature of 8-10 degree Celsius. The annual 200-600 mm rainfall mainly falls between July and September. Average yearly sunshine reaches 3000 hours, with a 170-day frost-free period favorable to agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fish breeding. Vast land, convenient access to the Yellow River for irrigation and fine lighting conditions form the agricultural superiorities. The Chinese wolfberry fruit and skin of the sheep in Ningxia are very famous in the world.
    Ningxia has obvious energy superiorities based on its abundant coal and water resources. The 54 verified mineral resources include coal, plaster stone, petroleum, natural gas, pottery clay quartz-sand-stone, limestone and bologna stone. Its five existing power plants have a total installed capacity of 2.23 million kw. The Daba Power Plant, under construction, has a designed capacity of 2.4 million kw.
    Ningxia has formed an industrial system, such as coal, power, metallurgy, machine building, chemistry, textile, papermaking, food processing and building materials.
    Ningxia has convenient transportation. Railway lines extend 839 km, with the Baotou-Lanzhou and Baoji-Zhongwei railways running through the region. At present, 9,048 km of highway is open to traffic. The highway network, including 12 national and provincial trunk lines, plus country roads links the capital city of Yinchuan with all other cities, villages, and mining and pastoral areas. The civil aviation sector has opened air routes from Yinchuan to Beijing, Xian, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Shanghai, Foshan and Chengdu. Yinchuan's Hedong Airport is rated as 4 D.
    Ningxia has very famous sightseeing spots such as Shahu, Shapotou, and Xixia Wangling and so on. Welcome to Ningxia for investment and do business with us!


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