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    Yarkant County, also Shache County, also transliterated from Uyghur as Yakan County, is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China, located...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Yarkand, Yarkent, and Yarkant are spelling variants and may refer to: Yarkant County, a county and historical town in Xinjiang...
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  • The 2014 Yarkant attacks occurred in Yarkant County in Xinjiang on 28 July. Authorities stated that an armed gang of masked militants carried out attacks...
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  • Shache Ye'erqiang Airport (IATA: QSZ, ICAO: ZWSC) is an airport that serves Yarkant County (Shache) in Kashgar Prefecture of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region...
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  • UAR government Guqung (古城市) ← Qitai [Guqung] County (奇台县) Yarkant [Yerqiang] (叶尔羌市) ← [Yarkant] County (莎车县) County into county-level cities under Xinjiang...
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  • town in Suizhong County, Liaoning, China Huangdi, Xinjiang, a town in Yarkant County, Xinjiang, China Huangdi Township, a township in Longhua County...
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    Yarkand River (redirect from Yarkant He)
    northeast and enters the Tarim Basin, forming a rich oasis that waters the Yarkant county. Continuing northeast, it receives the Kashgar River from the west...
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  • The Sanchakou–Yarkant Expressway (Chinese: 三岔口–莎车高速公路), commonly referred to as the S13 Sansha Expressway (Chinese: 三莎高速公路), is an expressway that connects...
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  • Yarkand Massacre was an episode of violence that began on 28 July 2014 in Yarkant County, Kashgar Prefecture of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China...
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  • last day of the festival of Gajan dedicated to Shiva Charak, Yarkant County, Yarkant County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Bandar Charak, a city in Iran...
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    the Sanju, Hindutash and Ilchi passes. The town, located southeast of Yarkant County and populated almost exclusively by Uyghurs, is a minor agricultural...
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  • studio album by Misha Misha (woreda), Hadiya Zone, Ethiopia Misha, Yarkant County, Yarkant County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang, China (PRC) Misha: A Mémoire...
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  • Moghulistan and occupied Yarkant. The inhabitants of Yarkant appealed to Galdan Khan for help. The Dzungars conquered Kashgar and Yarkant and Galdan had its...
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    (Aqsu), alternatively Kargilik (Yecheng); (4) Yengisar (Yengi Hisar); (5) Yarkant (Yarkand, Shache); and (6) Khotan. W. Barthold later replaced Yengisar...
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    far south. After the Communist takeover, Kashgar Prefecture (喀什專區) and Yarkant Prefecture (莎車專區) were established. In 1902, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake...
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    shawl wool obtained from Tibetan goats. It was imported to India from Yarkant and Changtang (Chinese Tibet). The wool was considered valuable for certain...
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    rim of the Tarim to Hotan, with stops at Shule, Akto, Yengisar, Shache (Yarkant), Yecheng (Karghilik), Moyu (Karakax). There are also the Hotan–Ruoqiang...
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    Yengixahar / Shule County Makit / Maigaiti County Yengisar / Yingjisha County Yarkant / Shache County Konaxahar / Shufu County Taxkorgan Tajik County Hotan /...
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    towns of the Southwestern Tarim Basin, including Shule, Akto, Yengisar, Yarkant (Shache), Poskam (Zepu), Karghilik (Yecheng), Pishan (Guma) and Karakax...
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  • started to criticize the cruelty of Russian rule in his works. He arrived in Yarkant in 1893 and stayed there until his death in 1909. Zokirjon Xolmuhammad...
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    Region, a few Kyrgyz communities reside in neighboring Uqturpan, Aksu, Yarkant, Yengisar, Taxkorgan and Pishan. According to the fifth national census...
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    December. The proposed Xinjiang-GB-Azad Kashmir road would be linked to Yarkant County in Xinjiang, and enter Gilgit-Baltistan through Mustagh Pass, 126 km...
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  • 425 262,067 653123 YEN Poskam County 泽普县 County 987.9 206,936 653124 ZEP Yarkant County 莎车县 County 8,969 762,385 653125 SHC Kargilik County 叶城县 County 28...
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  • project in Xinjiang. The project is located in the upper reaches of the Yarkant River and deep in the Kunlun Mountains. It is called as "Xinjiang Three...
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  • Misumena oblonga is a spider species found in Yarkant County of western China. A close relative, also from the Misumena genus, is Misumena vatia. List...
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    year by sending troops to locations including Kuqa County, Yarkant [zh] (modern day Yarkant County) and Hotan (Hetian [zh]) to attack the Khoja brothers...
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    least the Tekkes Valley in Xinjiang, and south to the regions of Kashgar, Yarkant and probably the western Kunlun Mountains. This bird is partly migratory...
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    the lynx-like appearance of cat skins and skulls from the plains around Yarkant County and Kashgar when he described Felis shawiana in 1876. Nikolai Severtzov...
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  • (頭等侍衛) and Grand Minister Superintendent of Yarkant (葉爾羌辦事大臣). In 1830, Bichang successfully defended Yarkant during the Āfāqī Khoja Holy War. He later...
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    and later built mission stations, churches, hospitals and schools in Yarkant and Yengisar. In the 1930s there were several hundreds of Christians among...
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