Study in Shihezi

Why Study in Shihezi

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Shihezi Facts

Location

Shihezi City gained its game from stones. Shihezi is a sub-prefecture-level city. It is located in the north of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and to the west of Urumqi, the capital city of Xinjiang.

History

In history, Shihezi was a desolate area of Na Masi County at first, then it was put under Shawan administration. Shihezi was a desolate place with reed growing everywhere and it was also the haunt of wild animals. It was a gully full of cobblestone, just like a running stone river. Thus came this straightforward and simple name-Shihezi. People here have brought the rural area into cultivation, they united together, and did pioneering work, they devoted themselves to this place and created many miracles at Gobi Desert.

Shihezi has been listed as “ Good city with improved living enviroment” by the United Nation. Shihezi is located at the middle of Tianshan Mountain, south of Zhun Ge’er Basin, it is also the pass of “Silk Road”.The city is chosen and developed by soldiers, they have achieved the miracle of lessening desert area and improveing living enviroment. It is a model of supporting and cultivating the construction of the border areas. It has the reputation of “ Pearl of Gobi Desert” for its fine enviroment, unique culture, dazzling civilization.

Unique Culture

Shihezi has a unique culture, most of the 600,000 people here are armymen transferred to civilian work, young people who volunteered to support the construction here, they came from different part of China. In about fifty years, a unique culture of armymen construction, a spirit of pioneering, opening, multiculture also formed here.

Honors

Shi Hezi is a city with nice environment, it has been honored as “Pioneering Army City” for its number of armymen, it gained the reputation of “ Clean City”, “Garden City” and “Excellent landscape engineering city” for its fine environment, it is also well-known aboard as “ City of Poem”.