
A staff member unloads a box of fresh vegetables from a truck at the Jiuding agricultural products wholesale market in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 19, 2026. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)
URUMQI, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- A massive cold wave has hit northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region recently, causing sharp temperature drops. Authorities across sectors in the region have worked in coordination to ensure an ample supply of vegetables and fruits.