As war engulfs the Middle East, China’s Xinjiang is thriving with future tech
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As war engulfs the Middle East, China’s Xinjiang is thriving with future tech

May 21, 2026
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As the war in Iran disrupts global oil and chemical supplies, China’s coal-heavy energy sector is seizing an unprecedented opportunity. Dannie Peng visits the Changji Hui autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang – one of the country’s four major bases for large-scale, modern coal-chemical production – to see first-hand how a vast industrial ecosystem is rapidly taking shape on the ground.

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As war engulfs the Middle East, China’s Xinjiang is thriving with future tech

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