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unusual facts about Almaliq, Xinjiang


Almalyk

Almaliq, Xinjiang, a medieval city in the northwest of Xinjiang, China


Abudureyimu Ajiyiming

He became a senior account and began working in August 1962 and held several accountancy positions in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional branch of the People's Bank of China.

Afanasevo culture

The culture became known from excavations in the Minusinsk area of the Krasnoyarsk Krai, southern Siberia, but the culture was also widespread in western Mongolia, northern Xinjiang, and eastern and central Kazakhstan, with connections or extensions in Tajikistan and the Aral area.

Almalyk

Almalyk, Almalıq, Almalik, or Almaliq is a Turkic adjective form of "apple".

Arctia rueckbeili

It is found in Tien Shan, Alai and Turkestan mountains in Central Asia within Kyrghyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Chinese province of Xinjiang at altitudes 1300-3500 m a.s.l. The moth flies June to July.

Baren Township riot

They marched to the local government office and demanded an end to the mass immigration of Han Chinese into Xinjiang.

Beitun

Beitun, Xinjiang (北屯市), county-level city of Xinjiang, People's Republic of China

Bible translations into Uyghur

After the Swedes had been exiled from Xinjiang, Gustaf Ahlbert, Oskar Hermannson, Dr. Nur Luke (a Uyghur), Moulvi Munshi, and Moulvi Fazil, completed the translation of the Uyghur Bible in India.

Cascar

Kashgar An oasis city in the Xinjiang Uyghur region of the Peoples Republic of China

China National Highway 313

China National Highway 313 (G313) was a National Highway from Anxi (Guazhou), Gansu Province to Ruoqiang, Xinjiang.

Dactylorhiza fuchsii

Romania, Yugoslavia, Belarus, Baltic States, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine, Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutiya, Xinjiang, Mongolia.

Dao Lang

Dolan people or Dao Lang (in Chinese), name of a people or region of what is now Xinjiang Province, China

Daur language

Daur is a Mongolic language consisting of four dialects: Amur Daur in the vicinity of Heihe, the Nonni Daur on the west side of the Nonni River from south of Qiqihaer up to the Morin Dawa Daur Autonomous Banner, Hailar Daur to the south-east of Hailar and far off in Xinjiang in the vinicity of Tacheng.

Diskit Monastery

At that time, Nubra people prevailed on him and preventing him from invading Hor in Xinjiang, as trade with Yarkand was considered crucial to Nubra.

East Turkestan

After the Fall of the Ming Dynasty, a western Mongol group established a polity in "Chinese Tartary" as it was sometimes known, or in eastern Xinjiang, expanding southward into southern Xinjiang.

East Turkestan Republic

Second East Turkestan Republic (1944–1949), Soviet-backed Turkic people's republic in northern Xinjiang

East Turkestan independence movement, in PRC-administered province of Xinjiang, popular among some Uyghur nationalists

Gushi

Gushi culture (姑師文化), ancient culture in the Turpan Basin of Xinjiang, China

Harpalus salinus klementzae

Harpalus salinus klementzae is a subspecies of ground beetle native to Central Asia, where it could be found in such countries as Mongolia, Chinese province of Xinjiang, and Russian autonomous regions such as Buryat Republic, Chita, Irkutsk, and Maritime Province.

Hoja-Niyaz

Other versions speculate he was held alive in prison as far as summer 1943, when he was executed on the orders of Chiang Kai-Shek, who restored Kuomintang control over Xinjiang in 1943 following Sheng Shicai expelling Soviet military personnel and advisers from the province.

Jiaohe

Jiaohe Ruins (交河故城), archaeological site near Turpan, Xinjiang

Kara-Khanid Khanate

The Karakhanid appanages were associated with four principal urban centers, Balasagun (then the capital of the Karakhanid state) in Semirechye, Kashgar in Xinjiang (Kashgaria), Uzgen in Fergana, and Samarkand in Transoxiana.

Loulan

Loulan (kingdom), or Kroran, later Shanshan, ancient kingdom in Xinjiang, China

Ma Shaowu

In 1937, during the Xinjiang War (1937), Ma Shaowu was accused by the Soviet puppet Sheng Shicai of being part of a "Fascist-Trotskyite" network, including Khoja Niyas Hajji, Ma Hushan, along with other totally ridiculous claims, which Sheng Shicai used as an excuse to conduct his own purge in Xinjiang along with Joseph Stalin's Great Purge.

Mahmut Muhiti

Mahmut Muhiti (Mahmud Shi-chang) (1887–1944) was Commander-in-chief of 6th Uyghur Division and Deputy Chief of the Kashgar Military Region who opposed Sheng Shicai's 1937 Stalinist purge of Xinjiang province during the Islamic rebellion in Xinjiang.

Music of Xinjiang

There is much variation in the music of Xinjiang, including unique regional differences in Ili, Kashgar, Hotan and Aksu Prefecture.

Phragmatobia fuliginosa

Phragmatobia fuliginosa pulverulenta (Alpheraky, 1889) (China: eastern Xinjiang, Qinghai, Nei Mongol; southern aimaks of Mongolia; south-eastern Kazakhstan, partly)

Rebiya Kadeer

A Human Rights Watch researcher remarked their style was "suspiciously close" to the way the Chinese authorities had described rioting in Xinjiang and the aftermath.

Ruoqiang

Ruoqiang Town, the county seat of Ruoqiang County in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China

Kingdom of Charklik, an ancient kingdom located in the modern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China

Sigfrid Persson-Moen

He was a skilled photographer and took many pictures during his time in Xinjiang, pictures that are archived in the National Archives of Sweden (Riksarkivet).

Sino-Indian border dispute

It is a virtually uninhabited high altitude wasteland crossed by the Xinjiang-Tibet Highway.

Tashkurghan

Tashkurgan Town - official spelling: Taxkorgan, is a Tajik town in western Xinjiang, China.

Terrorism in Tajikistan

The warning followed a high profile raid on a training camp in Akto County, Xinjiang run by East Turkestan Islamic Movement members.

Tiemenguan City

It is the sixth city in Xinjiang converted from XPCC land, after Shihezi, Aral, Tumxuk, Wujiaqu, and Beitun.

Wang Feng

Wang Feng (politician) (born 1910), Secretary of the Communist Party of China Xinjiang Committee, and Chairman of Xinjiang

Xinjiang coins

The red cash of Xinjiang are quite popular among Chinese collectors for their abundance of unusual types, and for their connection to the "Silk Road" and "Western Regions" history/mythology.

Xinjiang raid

The January 2007 Xinjiang raid was carried out on January 5, 2007 by the Chinese police against a suspected East Turkestan Islamic Movement training camp in Akto County in the Pamir plateau near the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Xinyuan

Künes County, or Xinyuan County (新源县), Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang

Yarkand

Yarkand River, a river in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of western China

Yarkant County, also known as Shache County, a county in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China, located on the southern rim of Tarim Basin.

Zhizhi Chanyu

In 44 BC he was reported to be on the north slope of the Tianshan in modern Xinjiang.

Zolbingiin Shijee

It was also during this period that Shijee first met Badrakh,and the two discussed the possibility of creating an autonomous republic of non-Khalkh Mongol regions of Dörvöd (present day Uvs Province, Tannu Uriankhai, and Xinjiang.

Zuolong

The generic name honours General Zuo Zongtang, who secured Xinjiang for China in the nineteenth century.

红山

Hong Shan (Pinyin : Hóng Shān, Red Mountain), an inner city mountain in Ürümqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China


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