The cotton picking season once a year in Xinjiang, Xinjiang cotton farmers around the workers have entered the "gold rush". One thirty-six on August 28th, from Henan Shangqiu to Kuitun L29 times of cotton and the train arrived in KuiTun Railway Station. The 45 year old cotton farmer Zhang Shuying told reporters, this is her third time to Xinjiang to pick cotton, they came to be organized by the local government, every year in Xinjiang for two months, can earn million yuan.

The reporter learned from the Urumqi Railway Bureau, as of August 28th, has arrived in Xinjiang and a total of 68 cotton train, carrying about 46000 passengers. This year cotton and train plan in Xinjiang into 223 columns, since September there will be many times from Gansu, Henan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, cotton and special focus into the Xinjiang, up to a day to 7 to 8 columns.

In order to maximize the convenience to Xinjiang cotton farmer workers travel, Xinjiang railway department set up a "works of picking a dedicated channel" at each station, arrange volunteers guidance. On the platform for the exit of cotton farmers to provide free boiling water, mung bean soup and Dan, Shi Dishui toilet water, such as heatstroke drugs, and advance with the train station, communication, lifting and transport work cotton farm.