Northwestern China - Wikipedia
WebNorthwestern China ( 西北) is a geographical region of China which includes three provinces ( Shaanxi, Gansu, and Qinghai) and two autonomous regions ( Xinjiang and Ningxia ). The region is characterized by a (semi-)arid continental climate. It has a diverse population including significant minorities such as Hui, Uyghurs and Tibetans.
Xinjiang - Wikipedia
WebXinjiang, [a] 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.
Northwestern China - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …
WebNorthwestern China. Northwestern China is made up of Shaanxi, Gansu, and Qinghai Provinces and Ningxia and Xinjiang Autonomous Regions. It is China's poorest and driest region. It is also where most of China's Muslims live. The largest city in the region is Xi'an, the capital of of Shaanxi Province.
Ningxia - Wikipedia
WebNingxia, officially the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region in Northwestern China. Formerly a province, Ningxia was incorporated into Gansu in 1954 but was later separated from Gansu in 1958 and reconstituted as an autonomous region for the Hui people, one of the 56 officially recognised nationalities of China. Twenty percent ...
Northwest China Map - China - Mapcarta
WebNorthwest China. North West China was historically a border region with the beginning of the ancient Silk Road, much desert terrain, and mainly Muslim inhabitants including some nomads and rather fierce tribal groups. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map. Wikivoyage. Wikipedia. Photo: Isahmed, Public domain.
Xinjiang summary | Britannica
WebBelow is the article summary. For the full article, see Xinjiang . Xinjiang , or Hsin-chiang conventional Sinkiang in full Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang, Autonomous region, northwestern China. Area: 635,900 sq mi (1,646,900 sq km). Population: (2020) 25,852,345.
Qinghai | Province, China & Tibetan Plateau | Britannica
WebApr 24, 2024 · Qinghai, sheng (province) of northwestern China. It is bounded to the north and east by Gansu province, to the southeast by Sichuan province, to the south and west by the Tibet Autonomous Region, and to the west and northwest by the Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang. Qinghai is the fourth largest.
Northwest China – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebCities. Map of Northwest China. 40.141111 94.663889. 1 Dunhuang, Gansu, with Buddhist grottoes that are on the UNESCO World Heritage List. 36.402778 94.904167. 2 Golmud, Qinghai, jumping off point for many trips to Tibet. 39.45 75.983333. 3 Kashgar, Xinjiang, historic trading center on the Silk Road. 36.06171 103.83177.
Northwestern China region plays a bigger role - CGTN
WebJul 16, 2022 · Chinese President Xi Jinping completed his four-day inspection tour in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, for his second time as leader of the country.
Population dynamics in northwestern China | China Population …
WebJul 27, 2021 · In summary, the population dynamics in northwestern China have apparent local characteristics compared with other provinces and regions. The lands of northwestern China are vast, but the population density is low, and the area is …
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