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Talk:Xinjiang

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Xinjiang, on its own, is about 10 times more common compared to Xinjiang-Uighur, according to a google search. Even the article uses Xinjiang on its own. -- Huttite 08:11, 15 Jun 2005 (EDT)

[edit] Chinese or Uighur names?

A few well-known places like Kashgar and Ürümqi should obviously use the Uighur name, but what about eg. Kuche/Kuqa or Hami/Kumul? Jpatokal 02:29, 21 August 2009 (EDT)

[edit] Subregions

Xinjiang has too many cities to be just one region, I plan to subdivide it in Dzungarian in the north and Tarim in the south, any objections?, ClausHansen 12:20, 19 February 2010 (EST)

[edit] The Only 4% Beer in China?

Tsingtao clocks in at 4.3%