Xinjiang Sights

Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, “Xin” for short, is located in the northwest frontier of China with an area of 1.66 million square kilometres which is the largest provincial-level administrative region, accounting for one-sixth of the total land area in China. Xinjiang is situated in the hinterland of the Eurasian continent with a land borderline of more than 5,600 kilometres, bordering countries like Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Mongolia, India and Afghanistan.