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    Xikang (formerly romanized as Sikang or Hsikang, lit. 'Kham-in-the-West' or 'Kham to the west [of Sichuan]') was a nominal province formed by the Republic...
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    border. In 1939, an eastern area of Kham was officially established as Xikang Province of China. Kham has a rugged terrain characterized by mountain ridges...
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    Lama invaded the Chinese-administered eastern Kham region (later called Xikang), and the Yushu region in Qinghai, in a struggle over control and corvée...
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  • defeat. Tibetan tribesmen encouraged by the warfare invaded the province of Xikang and began raiding the province. The incident led to calls for peace which...
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    Shandong 山東 Shāndōng 魯 lǔ Jinan 濟南 Shaanxi 陝西 Shǎnxī 陝 shǎn Xi'an 西安 Xikang 西康 Xīkāng 康 kāng Kangding 康定 Xinjiang 新疆 Xīnjiāng 新 xīn Dihua (Ürümqi) 迪化(烏魯木齊)...
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    of the Sichuan Basin. The Special District later became the province of Xikang, incorporating the areas inhabited by Yi, Tibetan, and Qiang ethnic minorities...
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    control. Formerly, from 1918 to 1949, this time offset was used in eastern Xikang and Qinghai, central Outer Mongolia (1921–1924), and all of Yunnan, Guangxi...
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    The Xi'an–Ankang railway or Xikang railway (simplified Chinese: 西康铁路; traditional Chinese: 西康鐵路; pinyin: Xīkāng tiělù), is a single-track, electrified...
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    +16.0% 2000 2,616,329 +19.1% 2010 3,002,166 +14.7% 2020 3,648,100 +21.5% Xikang Province / Chuanbian SAR was established in 1923 from parts of Tibet / Lifan...
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    and Xikang Road. The former embassy is now the site of the "Xikang Hotel", connected to the Provincial Committee Courtyard to the west. The Xikang Road...
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    He was represented on the tomb of Wang Hui (stone coffin, east side) at Xikang in Lushan. A rubbing of this was collected by David Crockett Graham and...
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  • (1947–1949) Suiyuan (1928–1949) Taiwan (after 1945) Xing'an (1947–1949) Xikang (1928–1949) Xinjiang (1928-1949) Yunnan Zhejiang (1928–1955) Chuanbian Special...
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    commanding the Sichuan-Xikang Defence Force from 1927 to 1929. The western part of Sichuan province was then known as Xikang. Bordering Tibet, the region...
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    Liaoning and Inner Mongolia[when?] Chwanpien 川边 Chuānbiān 1914 1935 (as Xikang Province) Western Sichuan and eastern Tibet Autonomous Region Tungsheng...
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  • taking place between the Tibetan Army and Liu Wenhui (Sichuan clique) in Xikang, to attack Qinghai, a region northeast of Tibet. Using a dispute over a...
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    Chamdo split from Xikang Province in 1950 after the Battle of Chamdo. Chamdo was merged into Tibet Autonomous Region in 1965. Xikang Province Kham Region...
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    provincial capital of Xikang province in 1951, but has been a municipality under the administration of Sichuan province since 1955, when Xikang province was merged...
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    The bulk of the area historically known as Kham was now claimed to be the Xikang Administrative District, created by the Republican revolutionaries. By the...
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    (Standard Tibetan) Lhasa (拉萨; ལྷ་ས།) Tibetan Standard Tibetan Tibet Area, Xikang Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 宁夏回族自治区 Níngxià Huízú Zìzhìqū 宁 Níng (NHAR)...
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    agents and proxies. In 2013, Oz had celebrated a partnership with Neusoft Xikang, the health technology subsidiary of Chinese tech company Neusoft, serving...
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    Republican government. Later, Lhasa took control of the western part of Xikang. The region maintained its autonomy until 1951 when, following the Battle...
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    109,400 9,000 118,400 Hunan 68,000 68,000 Sichuan 26,000 126,600 152,600 Xikang 16,000 16,000 Guizhou 36,000 36,000 Fujian 60,000 12,000 72,000 Guangdong...
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    892,393 0.19 2,196,010 0.19 2,620,000 0.21 3,002,166 0.22 3,648,100 0.26 Xikang (now defunct) 3,381,064 0.58 Shaanxi 15,881,281 2.73 20,766,915 2.99 28...
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    Republic of China (1912–49), Garzê became nominally part of the province of Xikang, which included parts of former Kham. In 1930, the Tibetan army invaded...
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    552,503 435,235 Rehe * * * * * * 5,160,822 6,197,000 6,593,000 4,630,000 Xikang * * * * * * 3,381,064 1,697,000 890,000 * Qahar * * * * * * * 2,186,000...
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    no. 3. Xichang, Xikang. 25 November 1940. p. 51. 一日 國立西康技藝專科學校教授曾烱之博士在西康衞生院病逝。 [1st: Dr. Chiungtze Tsen, professor at National Xikang Institute of Technology...
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    Sino-Tibetan War when the 13th Dalai Lama tried to seize territory in Qinghai and Xikang. It was also reported that the central government of China encouraged the...
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  • In the late 1930s, the nationalist Kuomintang government placed it under Xikang jurisdiction. The kingdom was abolished by the Chinese Government in 1952...
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  • travel notes, and journals. In 1941, he held a photographic exhibition on Xikang in several Chinese cities and about 200,000 people attended the exhibit...
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    Gansu Minister of Education Tang Kesan, representative of the Kuomintang in Xikang Ma Xianda, martial artist Wang Zi-Ping, member of the Righteous and Harmonious...
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