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    喀喇昆仑走廊; pinyin: Kālǎkūnlún zǒuláng), also known as the Shaksgam Tract (Urdu: شکسگام, romanized: Shaksgām), is an area of approximately 5,200 km2 (2,000 sq mi)...
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    Shaksgam River (Chinese: 沙克思干河; pinyin: Shakesigan He, Hindi: शक्सगाम नदी, romanized: Shaksgām Nadi, Urdu: دریائے شکسگام, romanized: Daryá-e-Shaksgám)...
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  • Gilgit-Baltistan under Pakistani administration, 5,180 km2 of area in Shaksgam Valley ceded to China by Pakistan and 37,555 km2 of area in Aksai Chin...
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    sharp bend of the Shaksgam or Mustagh River. (3) From the aforesaid point, the boundary line runs up the Kelechin River (Shaksgam or Muztagh River) along...
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  • India but controlled by Pakistan (78,114 km2) and China (5,180 km2 in Shaksgam Valley and 37,555 km2 under Aksai Chin and other areas). population of...
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    formation that underlies the Shaksgam Formation and is in fault contact with main body of K2 Gneiss that comprises K2. The Shaksgam Formation consists of massive...
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    Gilgit−Baltistan. Additionally, about 20% of the region, known as Aksai Chin and the Shaksgam Valley, is under Chinese control. India claims the entire Kashmir region...
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    Loe Manda River Ghaggar River Tarim River (China) Yarkand River (China) Shaksgam River Ghaggar-Hakra River: An intermittent river in India and Pakistan...
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    most of the region based on its Muslim-majority population, whereas China claims the largely uninhabited regions of Aksai Chin and the Shaksgam Valley....
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    disputed Ladakh region, claimed by Pakistan In the Trans-Karakoram or Shaksgam Tract, ceded by Pakistan from its disputed Gilgit-Baltistan region to China's...
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    Siachen from Point NJ9842 to Indira Col West. Siachen lies south of the Shaksgam ceded by Pakistan to China via the 1963 Sino-Pakistan Agreement but also...
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    Pakistan to the People's Republic of China (the Trans-Karakoram Tract/Shaksgam Valley in northeastern Kashmir) with the provision that the settlement...
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  • cover the LAC. Ladakh Daulat Beg Oldi ALG serves Trans-Karakoram Tract (Shaksgam), Aksai Chin and Siachen Glacier. Fukche ALG serves the Demchok sector...
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    the entirety of Kashmir, including the Trans-Karakoram Tract (a.k.a. the Shaksgam Valley), but the regions of Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan are controlled...
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    Saltoro Ridge which extends nearly 120 kilometers from Point NJ9842 to the Shaksgam Tract (a part of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir; which Pakistan had illegally...
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    Retrieved 16 February 2013. Mason, Kenneth (1928). Exploration of the Shaksgam Valley and Aghil ranges, 1926. Asian Educational Services. p. 72. ISBN 978-81-206-1794-0...
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    administrative unit, and given the name "Northern Areas".[failed verification] The Shaksgam tract was ceded by Pakistan to China following the signing of the Sino-Pakistani...
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    the surveys of India and Russian Turkestan, and his leadership of the Shaksgam Expedition. Kenneth Mason was born at Sutton, Surrey, the son of Ellen...
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    rarely climbed, partly due to very difficult access, involving crossing the Shaksgam River, which is a hazardous undertaking. In contrast to the crowds of climbers...
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    com.tr. Retrieved 2020-07-18. "Facing the truth". 20 October 2006. The Shaksgam Valley was never part of Kashmir and the northern and eastern boundaries...
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  • showing the border of pre-independence British India near Shimshal. The entire Shaksgam Valley is included, as is the Raskam Valley till the confluence....
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    from the Constitution. At one time under Pakistani control, Kashmir's Shaksgam tract, a small region along the northeastern border of Gilgit–Baltistan...
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    Operational control Incidences[spelling?] / comment 1 Trans-Karakoram Tract (Shaksgam) Xinjiang Ladakh China Conditionally ceded by Pakistan to China subject...
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    Muztagh Tower towards the Baltoro Glacier. Trans-Karakoram Tract Dafdar Shaksgam River Yinsugaiti Glacier Baltoro Glacier Trango Glacier Concordia (Pakistan)...
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    waters from the Shaksgam River, which originates from the many glaciers draining the north flanks of the great Karakorum range. The Shaksgam River is also...
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  • Aksu River Toshkan River Yarkand River Kashgar River Tashkurgan River Shaksgam River Shule River Dang River Lucao River Yulin River Changma River Karatash...
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    the Rhamini Glacier crossing the Bagini Pass 1937: Joined Tilman on the Shaksgam Expedition, exploring and mapping the northern approaches to K2 1938: Another...
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  • Alpine Research "Karakoram Sheet 2" map) define the range as between the Shaksgam River on the north, the Urdok Glacier on the northwest (Urdok in Uyghur...
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    also the Political status of Taiwan. Trans-Karakoram Tract, including Shaksgam Valley  China  Republic of China  India Pakistan was originally a party...
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    2022. Afghanistan–China border Chalachigu Valley China–Tajikistan border Shaksgam River Taghdumbash Pamir Tashkurgan Nature Reserve Yarkand River Locals...
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