Tianshannet
Chinese government website
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Tianshannet (Chinese: 天山网; pinyin: Tiānshān Wǎng; lit. 'Tian Shan Net') is the sole[1] official news website of Xinjiang, China.[2][3][4][5][6] The website was established by the government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the People's Daily Online on December 18, 2001.[7] Tianshannet includes Mandarin Chinese, Russian, Uyghur, English and Kazakh language versions.[1]
Founded18 December 2001
Political alignmentChinese Communist Party
HeadquartersXinjiang
Websiteenglish.ts.cn (in English)
| Founded | 18 December 2001 |
|---|---|
| Political alignment | Chinese Communist Party |
| Headquarters | Xinjiang |
| Website | english |
In July 2006, the English version of Tianshannet was started.[1]
In August 2007, BBC Learning English announced a partnership with Tianshannet.[8]
In July 2009, the Kazakh version of Tianshannet was started.[1]
