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| Cities: Urumqi
| Tulufan |
| Location: Xinjiang lies in northwest China, bordering
on Gansu and Qinghai provinces to the southeast and the Tibet Autonomous
Region to the south, sharing a 5,000-km border line with eight countries.
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| Area: 1,600,000 sq km |
| Climate: While Xinjiang enjoys between 2,500 to
3,000 hours of sunshine each year, the amount of annual precipitation
for the entire region averages a mere 150 milliliters (ml), and thus
the air is quite dry. |
| provincial capital: Urumqi |
| Population: 16.25 millions (March 2001) |
| Ethnic groups: Uygur (47.47 %), Han(37.58 %) and
Kazak (7.3 %) ethnic groups, as well as the Mongolian, Khirghiz, Xibe,
Tajik, Uzbek, Manchu, Daur, Tartar and Russian ethnic groups. |
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| Welcome to teach in Xinjiang |
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| Welcome to study
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