Yinchuan Economic and Technological Development Zone was set up as approved by the State Council in 2001, with a planning control area of about 83 square kilometers.

Yinchuan is the capital city of Ningxia Hui autonomous region and covers an area of 9,025.38 square kilometers. Yinchuan oversees the administration of three districts, two counties, one city and six industrial parks, and is the economic, scientific, technological and cultural center of Ningxia Hui autonomous region.

Ningxia intangible cultural heritages

Helan Mountain National Forest Park is a national 4A tourist attraction (the second-highest rank in China's tourist attraction rating system) and a famous ecological tourist area in Ningxia.

China has set up a comprehensive experimental zone for the development and opening-up of the wine and grape industries in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region, as the wine-producing region has garnered global attention.

Ningxia is one of the origins of ancient Chinese civilization. The Shuidonggou relic site in Lingwu city shows that people resided there as early as 30,000 years ago, the Old Stone Age.

The Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Museum is a provincial comprehensive history museum. Its construction began in 1959 and was completed in 1973.

Shizuishan city is situated in the northernmost area of Ningxia Hui autonomous region, with the Yellow River in the east and Inner Mongolia's Wuhai city in the north.

Cooked chopped entrails of sheep is a popular traditional snack in Ningxia.

The State Council Information Office held a press conference on May 20 in Beijing to brief the media on accelerating the construction of a modern and beautiful Ningxia by leveraging the pilot zone for ecological conservation and high-quality development in the Yellow River Basin.