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Xinjiang - Wikipedia
Xinjiang, [a] previously romanized as Sinkiang, officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, [11][12] is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China (PRC), located in the northwest of the country at the crossroads of Central Asia and East Asia.
Xinjiang | History, Map, Population, People, & Facts | Britannica
Xinjiang, autonomous region of China, occupying the northwestern corner of the country. It is bordered by the Chinese provinces of Qinghai and Gansu to the east, the Tibet Autonomous Region to the south, Afghanistan and the disputed territory of Kashmir to the southwest, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
Xinjiang Travel Guide: Tour, Map, History, Climate, Sights
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region travel information about location in China, climate, history and attractions in cities like Urumqi, Turpan, Kashgar, Hotan, Korla, Ili and Karamay.
Xinjiang - Uyghur, Silk Road, Turfan | Britannica
Xinjiang - Uyghur, Silk Road, Turfan: Far to the northwest of the heartland of Chinese civilization, the Xinjiang region was thinly populated by herders and oasis farmers organized into small kingdoms and tribal alliances.
Thai officials secretly planned to deport Uyghurs while making repeated ...
The Uyghurs are a Turkic, majority Muslim ethnicity native to Xinjiang. After decades of conflict over suppression of their cultural identity, Beijing launched a brutal crackdown on the Uyghurs that some Western governments deem a genocide.. The men deported last month were part of a larger group of Uyghurs detained in Thailand in 2014 after fleeing China.
History of Xinjiang - Wikipedia
Xinjiang consists of two main geographically, historically, and ethnically distinct regions with different historical names: Junggar Basin (Dzungaria) north of the Tianshan Mountains; and the Tarim Basin (Southern Xinjiang) south of the Tianshan Mountains.
Xinjiang summary | Britannica
Bordered by the Kashmir region, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Mongolia, Gansu and Qinghai provinces, and Tibet autonomous region, Xinjiang is China’s largest political unit in area. It is a region of rugged mountains and desert basins and was inhabited since early times by nomad tribes.
Xinjiang - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xinjiang (also transliterated as Sinkiang) is a northwestern region of the People's Republic of China on the outer edges of East Asia. Like all of China including both “China Proper” and the other outer east asian regions such as Tibet, Manchuria and Inner Mongolia, it is also claimed by the current Chinese state known as the Republic of ...
Xinjiang - Inner Asian and Uralic National Resource Center
Although historically distinct from China, the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (Xinjiang), also known as Eastern Turkestan, comprises approximately one-sixth of the land area of the People’s Republic of China.
Xinjiang, Ethnic Customs of the Western Regions 2025
Xinjiang, a vast and beautiful region in China, offers stunning landscapes like the Altai Mountains, Kanas Lake, and Turpan Vineyards, combined with rich cultural diversity and historical significance.
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