Based on weather forecasts issued by the Xinjiang Meteorological Observatory, strong northwesterly winds of around force 5 are expected across northern and eastern Xinjiang from daytime to night on July 5th, with gale-force winds reaching levels 9-10 at mountain passes.

The Xinjiang railway authorities have dynamically adjusted train operations, implementing suspension measures for specific passenger services to proactively mitigate safety risks.

According to the latest travel updates from the official Weibo accounts of Urumqi Railway Station, Korla Train Operation Depot, Kashgar Train Operation Depot, and Hami Train Operation Depot, the passenger train services suspended on July 5th include: Urumqi to Shihezi Z9835; Urumqi to Korla C802, C806, C810, C814, C818; Urumqi to Hotan 7556; Urumqi South to Korla C872; Urumqi South to Kashgar K9786; Korla to Urumqi C804, C808, C812, C816, C820; Korla to Urumqi South C874; Korla to Hami C996; Kashgar to Chengdu West T62; and Hami to Korla C995.

For the most accurate and up-to-date train operation schedules, passengers are advised to refer to the 12306 website (12306 mobile App) or station announcements.

The railway department is closely monitoring weather developments and will promptly resume services once conditions improve.

Passengers who have purchased tickets for the suspended trains can obtain a full refund within 30 days (including the day of travel) from the original departure date of their ticket upon receiving the notification message, either through the 12306 website (12306 mobile App) or at station ticket windows.

For connecting tickets, refunds should be processed together with the suspended train ticket before the scheduled departure time, with no refund fees charged.