Stretch of New High-Speed Rail Opened in Restive Western China
The new rail will help open up the region of Xinjiang, a critical part of China's economy strategy beset by worsening ethnic violence.;BEIJING, Nov 16 (Reuters) China opened the first stretch of a new high-speed railway in the western region of Xinjiang on Sunday, a milestone in the centra;PTS Taiwan holds "Why Democracy?" the Movie Pre-launch Seminar to examine the democratic process in Taiwan.>Prior to the October 8 global launch of the political documentary film "Why Democracy?",