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    Tashkurgan, historically known as Sarikol and Shitoucheng, is a town in the far west of China, close to the country's border with Tajikistan. It is seat...
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    Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County (often shortened to Tashkurgan County and officially spelled Taxkorgan) is an autonomous county of Kashgar Prefecture...
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  • up Tashkurgan or Taxkorgan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tashkurgan is a town in western Xinjiang, China. It may also refer to: Tashkurgan Tajik...
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    Tajiks are ethnic Pamiris who mostly live in the Pamir Mountains of Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, in Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang. They are one...
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    The Tashkurgan River (Chinese: 塔什库尔干河; pinyin Tǎshíkù'ěrgàn hé) is a river in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of western China. The Tashkurgan River...
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    Balkh and Tashkurgan. On 12 May, Primakov’s detachment occupied Balkh, and the next day, not meeting any resistance, entered the city of Tashkurgan. From...
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  • Tashkurgan Khunjerab Airport is an airport in Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang, China. It opened on 23 December 2022. At...
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    (Goguryeo), Yutian 於闐 (Hotan in Xinjiang), Xinluo 新羅 (Silla), Kepantuo 渴盤陀 (Tashkurgan 塔什干 in present-day Xinjiang), Wuxing fan 武興藩 (in Shanxi), Gaochang 高昌...
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    Khunjerab Pass (category Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County)
    terminus of China National Highway 314 (G314) and is 130 km (81 mi) from Tashkurgan, 420 km (260 mi) from Kashgar and 1,890 km (1,170 mi) from Urumqi. The...
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    350 km (220 mi) from Ishkashim. On the Chinese side of the border is the Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The northern...
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    Passenger road service between Tashkurgan and Sost also exists. Road service between Kashgar and Gilgit (via Tashkurgan and Sost) started in summer 2006...
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  • towards the Karakum Desert. The province included the khanates of Kunduz, Tashkurgan, Balkh, and Akcha in the east and the four khanates or Chahar Wilayat...
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    the Bolor-Tagh mountains parallel to the Tashkurgan valley, eventually receiving the waters of the Tashkurgan River from the west. It is then impounded...
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    relative of Dongxiang men among the Chinese populations are the Tajiks in Tashkurgan, Xinjiang. The next closest relative is the common ancestor of the Mongols...
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  • Sarikol Range, a mountain range on the border with Tajikistan and China Tashkurgan, a town in Xinjiang, China that historically was also known as Sarikol...
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    6 mi) 1961-09-12 76 5 71 0 † MIL Afghanistan Air Force Antonov An-32 aftTashkurgan, Afghanistan ENR 1993-04-27 76 6 70 0 COM Československé Státní Aerolinie...
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    the 20th century, Joseph Hackin travelled there and thought it was at Tashkurgan, while Albert Herrmann placed it in the vicinity of Daraut-Kurgan. Aurel...
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    Kongur Tagh (category Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County)
    the Karakoram Highway from Pakistan to China, which runs past nearby Tashkurgan and Karakul Lake, has now made it more accessible. Administratively, the...
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    counter-attackers repelled Tashkurgan rebels from the outskirts of Yarkand, recaptured the towns of Poskam, Kargilik and Guma and brought the Tashkurgan Region back...
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  • Language, a language for writing queries against Hibernate data objects Tashkurgan Khunjerab Airport (IATA: HQL), Kashgar, Xinjiang, China H & Q Life Sciences...
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    between Shigar District in the Gilgit–Baltistan region of Pakistan and Tashkurgan in the Xinjiang of China. Gasherbrum I is part of the Gasherbrum Massif...
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  • Wakhan, Afghanistan Taghdumbash Pamir, a high valley in the south west of Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, in Xinjiang, China Pamir River, on the border...
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    over a low pass (where the population becomes Tajik) and descends to Tashkurgan. Further south, a valley and jeep track leads west toward the Wakhjir...
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    Shaksgam River (category Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County)
    within the southernmost portions of Yarkand County (the source) and the Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County (lower course). India claims the entire valley...
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    agricultural oases dependent on water taken from the rivers of Balḵ (Bactra), Tashkurgan, Kondūz, Sar-e Pol, and Šīrīn Tagāō. This region played a major role in...
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    Taxkorgan Nature Reserve Traditional Chinese 塔什庫爾幹野生動物自然保護區 Simplified Chinese 塔什库尔干野生动物自然保护区 Literal meaning Tashkurgan Wildlife Nature Reserve...
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    Dzungaria in Northern Xinjiang. The Sarikoli Pamiris are indigenous to Tashkurgan in Xinjiang. The Tibetans are indigenous to Tibet. The Ryukyuan people...
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    Afghanistan, the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province in Tajikistan, and Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County in China. Some of the famous Islamic scholars...
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  • for stone tower Khulm, formerly known as Tashkurgan or Tash-Kurgan, is a town in northern Afghanistan. Tashkurgan Town - official spelling: Taxkorgan, is...
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    counterattackers repelled Tashkurgan rebels from the outskirts of Yarkand, recaptured the towns of Poskam, Kargilik and Guma and brought the Tashkurgan Region back...
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