Climate

  In climate, Xinjiang is under the control of a typical extra tropical belt continental climate，the annual precipitation amount of Xinjiang only stands at 165.6 mm. In mountains of Xinjiang, there are many rivers resulting from snow broth on mountains. Oases lie on the edges of basins and in river valleys. With oasis taking up 5% its total area, the eco-system of Xinjiang is characteristic of oasis eco-system