Xinjiang (pronounced [ɕíntɕjáŋ]; Uyghur: شىنجاڭ, Shinjang; Chinese: 新疆; pinyin: Xīnjiāng; Wade-Giles: Hsin-chiang; Postal map spelling: Sinkiang) is an autonomous region (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region) of the People's Republic of China. It is a large, sparsely populated area, spanning over 1.6 million km (larger than the combined area of all the European states from...
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Also known as:
- Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region,
- Hsin-Chiang-Wei-Wu-Erh Tzu-Chih-Ch'U,
- Xinjiang,
- Hsinchiangweiwuerhtzuchihchu,
- Sinkiang,
- Sinkiang Uigur Autonomous Ch'U,
- Sinkianguigurautonomouschu,
- Hsinchiang,
- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu,
- Hsin-Chiang,
- Sinkiang Uigur Autonomous Ch’Ü,
- Hsin-Chiang-Wei-Wu-Erh Tzu-Chih-Ch’Ü,
- Sinkiang Uighur Autonomous Region,
- Uygur Autonomous Region Of Xinjiang,
- Xinjiang Uygur