Xinjiang's Turpan enters its peak tourism season

Tourists visit the Grape Valley scenic area by tour bus in Turpan, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 20, 2019. Turpan has entered its peak tourism season recently. The city saw nearly 8.59 million tourist arrivals in the first half of 2019, up by 91.84 percent over the same period last year. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)