Bayingolin

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Uyghur بايىنغولىن (bayin'gholin), from Mongolian ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨᠭᠣᠣᠯ (bayanɣool).

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Bayingolin

  1. A Mongol autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang, China.
    • 1989, Che Muqi (车慕奇), 丝绸之路今昔 [The Silk Road, Past and Present]‎[1], Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 209:
      Now Korla City has a population of more than 100,000 and well-developed industry and commerce. It is the capital of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture which covers one quarter of the area of Xinjiang.
    • 1995, Alan A. Lew, Lawrence Yu, editors, Tourism in China[2], Westview Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 197:
      Korla is the capital of the Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang. The largest prefecture in all of China, Bayingolin is roughly the size of California.
    • 2013 April 29, Ben Blanchard, “China says detains 19, seizes weapons after Xinjiang unrest”, in Stephen Coates, editor, Reuters[3], archived from the original on 2020-02-22, World News‎[4]:
      Police have now rounded up 19 people in Kashgar, Urumqi and another part of Xinjiang called Bayingolin, the official Xinhua news agency said late on Monday.
    • 2014, 李欣凭 [Li Xinping], 活力新疆 [Modern Xinjiang]‎[5], Beijing: China Intercontinental Press (五洲传播出版社), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 8:
      In 2002, the desert road extended to the Qiemo County of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, and the government mobilized farmers to adjust planting structure immediately with an annual increase of 12,000 mu of jujubes.
    • 2019 October 20, “Jujube harvest festival held in Qiemo County, China's Xinjiang”, in Li Xia, editor, Xinhua News Agency[6], archived from the original on December 7, 2019:
      Actors perform during a jujube harvest festival in Qiemo County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Oct. 19, 2019. Qiemo County, situated in the Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture of Bayingolin and on the edge of the Tarim Basin, is known for high-quality jujube production.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Bayingolin.

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