Xinjiang area

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Xinjiang is really large with vast length and breadth. Xinjiang, located in center of of the country’s total land area; it is the 1/6 of the country’s total land area that rank rI Eurasia and on cChina’s northwest border has a total area of 1. 664 900kmm²,accounting for 1/6 first in area compared with all other Chinese provincial administrative regions.

Xin jiang, covering 1/6 of the territory of China, includes 14 prefecture-level administrative units (including two prefecture-level cities, seven regions and five autonomous prefectures), 98 county-level administrative units (including 11 municipal districts, 19 county-level cities, 62 counties and 6 autonomous counties) and 1,021 township-level administrative units (including one district office, 162 streets, 237 towns,578 townships and 43 autonomous townships).

Xinjiang, covering 1/6 of the territory of China, has a population of 22, 64 million people(data in 2013. Xinxiang has been a multiethnic inhibited area since ancient times and is one of China’s five ethnic minority autonomous regions. 55 ethnic groups live happily and harmoniously in the beautiful and fertile land, including Uygur, Han, Kazak, Hui, Kirgiz, Mongolian, Tajik, Xibe, Manchu, Uzbek, Russia, Daur, Tatar, Dongxiang, Zhuang, Sarah, Tibetan, Yi, Bouyei, Korean, etc. Xinjiang, always with a good reputation of”the showcase of ethnic groups”, is one of the border provinces in China with full-bodied ethnic customs and the richest exotic atmosphere.

Xinjiang is really large with magical and unique largeness. Xin jiang is really large. It collects almost all of natural landscapes on the Earth: desert, oasis, snow-capped mountains, glaciers, grasslands, the Gobi desert. Whether the quiet isolated”cities”in the desert, or the thriving small towns in the oasis; whether the continuous, snow-capped and dragon-like snow mountains or the tall and ma jestic. magnificent. solemn and ma jestic glaciers; whether the pastures with “under the blue sky, on the vast land, with the wind blowing, cattle and sheep are grazing”or the barren Gobi with flying sand and rolling pebbles and sand all over the sky, they are all full of miracles Xinjiang, covering 1/6 of the territory of China, is rich in amazing natural landscapes Fire land coexists with icy peaks here; desert is adjacent to the oasis. The natural landscape is rough and the landscape combination is unique. There is the world’s second highest peak at 8,611m above sea level–Chogori; There is the longest glacier in China Insukati glacier: There is the second largest desert in the world-Taklimakan desert There is the longest inland river in China-Tarim river There is the largest inland freshwater lake in China-the bosten Lake: There is the largest Yardang landform group in China”Dragon City”,”Windy City”and”Ghost City”; There is the largest silicified wood park in ChinaGeneral Gobi silicified wood group. Everything is so unique and marvelous Everything seems so mysterious.

Xinjiang, 1/6 of the territory of China, has been breeding unique national cultures Xinjiang, an important passageway for the ancient Silk Road, blends the multi-ethnic and multi-cultural landscapes through the baptism and rendering of time and historical accumulation and integration and at the same time. manifests the cultural uniqueness with special charm, Xinjiang has always been reputed as”the land of song and dance”. The people of ethnic minority groups here are born singers and dancers. The traditional ethnic cultural activities such as Mashrap, a kind of dancing recreation among Uygur people, the Aken ballad singing while playing “of the Kazakh people, the “Kumz ballad singing whileplaying”of the Kirgiz people, as well as the Nadam Fair of the Mongolian people and theMemorial Day of Western Migration among Xibe people are fascinating and appealing. Full-bodied characters, colorfulness, enduring popularity, openness and inclusiveness are all the features of the gorgeous and attractive ethnic cultures of this magic land, Xinjiang Xinjiang is extremely large and its largeness is shocking. Have you ever seen the flickering pastures in the vast desert? They are just like the exceptionally glaring jades on vast yellow silk, The pastures with green grass are endless extensive, while the mountain ridge is lofty and steep and the crystal river way twists and turns. They all have intoxicating beauties. Have you ever seen the poplars which stand upright in the desolated Gobi desert? They are like a dancing life on the desert, Just as what people say, “A Euphrates poplar can live for a thousand years. Even after it dies, it stands upright for a thousand years, and even after it falls, it stays intact for another thousand years”. Though lonely and solitary, they are firm and tenacious, stubborn and struggling They leave a shocking vicissitudes.

Xinjiang，1/6 of the territory of China，contains a strong vitality.The frigid snow engulfs the mountains and freezes all creatures.However，here stands cedars one by oneand layer by layer which are rooted in the Tianshan Mountains and stand upright between the blue sky and snow-capped mountains，which form a stunning scroll painting.Though desolate desert is silent and silences the souls and lives.here stands clusters of rose willows rooted in the desert and blossom among the sand and gravel，which composes a stunning paean.

Xinjiang is so large，which is profoundly inscribed in their hearts.Do you know the interesting interpretation of the character”yu”（jiang）？The character”u”of Xinjiang is the true portrayal of the history and reality. The character”Ga”is a combination of the left part and the right part. The left part is composed of a character”E”with”t”below it. The character”E”symbolizes the long and winding boundary line. The character”E”means land and territory. The combination of”E”and”+t “means that there are a long boundary line and a large territory in Xin jiang: While the little character “t”also tells people that outside the border of Xin jiang, there are many territories originally belonging to China which have been ceded out because of the unequal treaties on which China was forced to Sign.

Xinjiang, which covers 1/6 of the territory of China, contains countless”-ests We continue to talk about the character”ful of Xinjiang The right part of”fu”is composed of three horizontal strokes”and two characters”A”, which visually generalize the landform of Xinjiang. The three horizontal strokes”refer to the Altai Mountains, Tianshan Mountains and Kunlun Mountains respectively from north to south. The two characters”A”refer to Junggar Basin and Tarim Basin Tianshan is one of the largest mountain range in asia and one of the three largest horizontal mountain ranges in china: Kunlun Mountains is the longest mountain range in Asia and one of the longest mountain ranges in the world; Junggar Basin is the second largest interior basin in China; Tarim Basin is the largest basin in China and the basin bottom of tarim basin is the largest drifting desert in China-the Taklimakan Desert.