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There is much variation in the music of Xinjiang, including unique regional differences in Ili, Kashgar, Hotan and Aksu Prefecture. The southern area includes the simple songs of Hotan, the dance-oriented music of the Kuqa and the complexly rhythmic songs of the Kashgar. Ili has perhaps the most well-known musical tradition in Xinjiang, including a number of emotional tunes that are narrative in form.

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Music of Xinjiang

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Xinjiang

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symbols instead of Uyghur script. Xinjiang, officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China (PRC)...

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History of Xinjiang

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Xinjiang is historically consisted of two main geographically, historically, and ethnically distinct regions with different historical names: Dzungaria...

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Xinjiang internment camps

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p'ei2hsün4 chung1hsin1) by the government of China, are internment camps operated by the government of Xinjiang and the Chinese Communist Party Provincial...

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List of Chinese musical instruments

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is no conductor in traditional Chinese music, nor any use of musical scores or tablature in performance. Music was generally learned aurally and memorized...

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Persecution of Uyghurs in China

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government is committing a series of ongoing human rights abuses against Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minorities in Xinjiang that is often characterized...

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Xinjiang Wars

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The Xinjiang Wars (Chinese: 新疆戰爭) were a series of armed conflicts which took place within Xinjiang in the Republic of China during the Warlord Era, Chinese...

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Southern Xinjiang

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Southern Xinjiang or Nanjiang (Chinese: 南疆; pinyin: Nánjiāng) is the southern half of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. Its historical name...

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Xinjiang conflict

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geopolitical conflict in what is now China's far-northwest autonomous region of Xinjiang, also known as East Turkistan. It is centred around the Uyghurs, a Turkic...

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Migration to Xinjiang

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Migration to Xinjiang is both an ongoing and historical movement of people, often sponsored by various states who controlled the region, including the...

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Xinjiang University

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Xinjiang University (XJU) is a provincial public comprehensive university in Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China. It is a national key university affiliated with...

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Tembor

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Uyghur: تەمبۈر, Тембор) is a long-necked lute used in the music of Xinjiang, a diverse region of western China. Specifically, it is used by the Uyghur ethnic...

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East Turkestan independence movement

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The region is currently administered by the People's Republic of China (PRC) in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR). Within the movement, there is...

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Tajiks of Xinjiang

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Pamiris who live in the Pamir Mountains of Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, in Xinjiang, China. They are one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized...

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Soviet invasion of Xinjiang

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The Soviet invasion of Xinjiang (simplified Chinese: 苏联入侵新疆; traditional Chinese: 蘇聯入侵新疆) was a military campaign of the Soviet Union in the Chinese northwestern...

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Uyghurs

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Sheng Shicai

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Xinjiang from 1933 to 1944. Sheng's rise to power started with a coup d'état in 1933 when he was appointed the duban (Military Governor) of Xinjiang....

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Dzungaria

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known as Northern Xinjiang or Beijiang, is a geographical subregion in Northwest China that corresponds to the northern half of Xinjiang. Bound by the Altai...

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Qing reconquest of Xinjiang

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The Qing reconquest of Xinjiang (Chinese: 清軍收復新疆之戰) was the event when the Qing dynasty reconquered Xinjiang after the Dungan Revolt in the late 19th century...

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Xinjiang Military District

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Turkic settlement of the Tarim Basin

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there in the 9th century. The historical area of what is modern-day Xinjiang consisted of the distinct areas of the Tarim Basin (also known as Altishahr)...

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Uyghur cuisine

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pinyin: wéiwú'ěr cài) is the cuisine of the Uyghur people, which are mainly situated in the autonomous region of Xinjiang. The cuisine is characterized by...

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Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps

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Xinjiang cotton industry

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Xinjiang is the leading producer of cotton in China, accounting for about 20% of the world's cotton production and 80% of China's domestic cotton production...

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Ablajan Awut Ayup

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he went for the entrance exam of Xinjiang Arts Institute in 2003 and he was admitted. He was delighted to study music systematically. However, his parents...

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Ghulja incident

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Xinjiang under Qing rule

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dynasty of China ruled over Xinjiang from the late 1750s to 1912. In the history of Xinjiang, the Qing rule was established in the final phase of the Dzungar–Qing...

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