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  2. Qinghai - Wikipedia

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    Qinghai [a] is an inland province in Northwestern China. It is the largest province of China (excluding autonomous regions) by area and has the third smallest population. Its capital and largest city is Xining. Qinghai borders Gansu on the northeast, Xinjiang on the northwest, Sichuan on the southeast and the Tibet Autonomous Region on the

  3. Xining - Wikipedia

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    SASM/GNC. Seleng. Xining[a] is the capital and most populous city of Qinghai province in western China [4] and the largest city on the Tibetan Plateau. As of the 2020 census, it had 2,467,965 inhabitants (2,208,708 as of 2010), of whom 1,954,795 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of 5 urban districts. [5]

  4. List of capitals in China - Wikipedia

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    9,816. 7,605,689. 2,823,065. 甬. Yinzhou. With the exception of Fuzhou, the provincial capital of Fujian Province, the provincial capitals of the other four provinces listed above – Guangzhou, Shenyang, Jinan, and Hangzhou – are themselves sub-provincial cities. Before 1997, when Chongqing was a sub-provincial city of Sichuan Province ...

  5. Tibet - Wikipedia

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    Tibet is the highest region on Earth, with an average elevation of 4,380 m (14,000 ft). [2][3] Located in the Himalayas, the highest elevation in Tibet is Mount Everest, Earth's highest mountain, rising 8,848.86 m (29,032 ft) above sea level. [4] The Tibetan Empire emerged in the 7th century.

  6. Qinghai–Tibet railway - Wikipedia

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    The capital of the Qinghai Province, Xining, became connected with the rest of the country by rail in 1959, when the Lanqing Railway from Lanzhou was completed. [11] The 815 km (506 mi) section of the future Qingzang Railway from Xining to Golmud, Qinghai opened to traffic in 1984.

  7. Ma clique - Wikipedia

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    Ma clique. The Ma clique or Ma family warlords[1] is a collective name for a group of Hui (Muslim Chinese) warlords in Northwestern China who ruled the Chinese provinces of Qinghai, Gansu and Ningxia for 10 years from 1919 until 1928. Following the collapse of the Qing dynasty in 1912, the region came under Chinese Muslim warlord Ma Qi 's ...

  8. Northwestern China - Wikipedia

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    Northwestern China. Northwestern China (西北) is a geographical region of China which includes three provinces (Shaanxi, Gansu, and Qinghai) and two autonomous regions (Xinjiang and Ningxia). The region is characterized by a (semi-)arid continental climate. It has a diverse population including significant minorities such as Hui, Uyghurs and ...

  9. List of administrative divisions of Qinghai - Wikipedia

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    This chart lists all prefecture-level and county-level divisions of Qinghai. Prefecture level. County Level. Name. Chinese. Hanyu Pinyin. Division code [ 1 ] Xining city 西宁市Xīníng Shì(Capital) (6301 / XNN) Chengdong District.