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Quietly nestled in the western suburbs of Yinchuan in Xixia District, close to Ningxia University, lies an unassuming factory complex that bears a striking resemblance to the famous 798 Art District in Beijing. However, unlike 798 which has developed into a mature hub for art and commerce, 801 Creative Park (801创意园) is only just starting to see the light of day. Once the home of a polyester and diesel engine factory, 801's red brick warehouse-style buildings lay abandoned and neglected until 2009, when the government... Read More>>
The rugged mountains and open plains just west of Yinchuan city, receive very little attention in travel guide books. This is curious, since the landscape is not only breathtaking, but also dotted... Read More>>
For an exhilarating day of camel rides and extreme amusements against the backdrop of golden sands, look no further than Shapotou – a picturesque spot where the calm waters of the yellow river slice... Read More>>
Despite being a third tier city in China’s remote and dusty north-west, Yinchuan is no stranger to rock n’ roll. Having produced a number of well-known musicians and bands, Yinchuan’s rock credibility is further strengthened by the increasing number of live music bars found in the city. Read More>>
The recently opened Wanda Plaza in Yinchuan has become a source of pride for Yinchuan locals. Its international flair and excellent selection of shopping, food and entertainment, is unrivalled by the over-priced and outdated malls around the Xinhua Jie commercial area. Read More>>
From its ancient pagodas and imperial tombs to mysterious rock carvings and desert lakes, Yinchuan offers many remarkable sites. This article takes you on a tour of the city’s major must-see attractions, ones that you won’t find duplicated anywhere else in China. Read More>>
56km from Yinchuan City lies the scenic area of Shahu Lake. The lake is a spectacular oasis amidst a sandy desert. However, contrary to expectation, this place is all about fun amusement rides, water and desert activities rather than a trip back to nature. Read More>>
The main influence on Ningxia's cuisine comes from the Hui people who make the Autonomous... Read More>>
Though Yinchuan is a small center compared to other capital cities in China, it... Read More>>
Yinchuan is the captal of Ningxia Hui Automomous Region, which is located in northwest... Read More>>
Yinchuan has a great deal to offer in the way of entertainment to visitors looking to... Read More>>
