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 Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As a reward for their involvement, the Communist Party gave Koreans their own autonomous prefecture inside China and divided the land of Han Chinese among the cooperating Koreans.
Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous prefecture in Jilin province, in the northeastern part of the People's Republic of China.
The Museum of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture was planned in 1960, and constructed in 1982.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanbian_Korean_Autonomous_Prefecture   (902 words)

  
 All Empires History Forum: Gando? No! It should be called Yanbian.
Likewise, Korean including all the Korean guys in AE should stop calling the southeast region of Jilin Province as "Gando".
Calling it Yanbian would be inappropriate first because we aren't talking about the whole Yanbian province and two because it sounds farfetched to call the conflict according to its current name when the focus is the conflict that has occured years before.
http://www.allempires.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=5654&PN=1   (1405 words)

  
 INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT
Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture neighbors with Primorski Krai of Russia in the east (the border is 522.5 kilometers in length), and with Hamkyoung Buk Do and RyangKang Do of D.P.R. Korea across Tumen River (the border is 232.7 kilometers long), total 755.2 kilomters.
The Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture will be built as a newly developed area, where there is a prosperous economy, forward-looking society, preferential policy and good opportunity of trade.
a, Longjing, Hunchun, Helong) and 2 counties (Autu and Wangqing) in the Prefecture.
http://www.ecdc.net.cn/invest/zone/tumen/02.htm   (1735 words)

  
 Kazakhs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kazakhs also form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China.
Kazakh is a member of the so-called Kipchak subgroup of the Turkic family, as for example is Qaraqalpaq.
Kazakhs were not allowed to marry if they had a common predecessor within 7 generations.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakhs   (1735 words)

  
 Museum of Yanbian Autonomous Prefecture of Korean Ethnic Minority
Museum of Yanbian Autonomous Prefecture of Korean Ethnic Minority
The Museum of Yanbian Autonomous Prefecture of Korean Ethnic Minority, covering a space of 3,100 square meters and located at Yanji City, the capital of Yanbian Autonomous Prefecture of Korean Ethnic Minority, is a local historical museum of China.
Written explanation and oral explanation of cultural relics in the Museum are in both Korean and Chinese.
http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_museum/2003-09/24/content_29844.htm   (119 words)

  
 Read about Autonomous entities of China at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Autonomous entities of China and learn about Autonomous entities of China here!
At first, the nomenclature of these autonomous entities were somewhat confused, with autonomous regions appearing at the province, prefecture, county, and township levels.
Autonomous administrative entities, as well as the various rights granted to them, are affirmed by the government as a positive example of local self-rule in ethnic areas.
Southern Mongolia would especially view the autonomous regions as facades of so-called autonomy that belie actual policies of repression and
http://encyclopedia.worldvillage.com/s/b/Autonomous_prefecture   (802 words)

  
 Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture
Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture bordering Russia and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the east of China's Jilin Province, administrates six cities: Yanji, Tumen, Dunhua, Longjing, Hunchun and Helong; and two counties: Antu and Wangqing.
and has a population of 2.15 million, of which 39.7% are Korean.
The prefectural government has decided to vigorously expand foreign-oriented economy and technology concentrated industries, encourage Chinese and foreign businessmen to come to Yanbian to invest and carry out various kinds of economic and technological cooperation and for all this stipulated many preferential policies for these.
http://www.jilin.gov.cn/en/sxfm/xz.htm   (863 words)

  
 printer_friendly.php?id=752
Li Dek Su, male, Korean nationality, is a native of Wangqing, Jilin Province.
Li spent over 15 years in Party leadership positions in Jilin Province.
Graduated, Yanbian University, Political Science Department, Jilin Province, Yanbian
http://www.chinavitae.com/printer_friendly.php?id=752   (202 words)

  
 Korean Ethnic Group
The largest concentration of Koreans is in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in eastern Jilin Province.
The Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture is a beautiful, majestic land of high mountains and deep valleys.
In 1947, the Yanbian Korean Publishing House was founded in Yanji, and the Yanbian People's Radio went on the air.
http://taishan.com/english/families/korean.htm   (921 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Xinjiang
Kazakhs are mostly concentrated in Ili prefecture in northern Xinjiang.
The autonomous region of the PRC was established on October 1, 1955, replacing the province.
Xinjiang borders the Tibet Autonomous Region to the south and Qinghai and Gansu provinces to the southeast.
http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Xinjiang   (921 words)

  
 NodeWorks - Encyclopedia: Jilin
Most ethnic Koreans live in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture.
Ancient Tombs at Longtou Mountain, including the Mausoleum of Princess Zhenxiao, are royal tombs of the Bohai Kingdom found in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture.
Rice is mostly cultivated in the eastern parts, such as Yanbian prefecture.
http://pedia.nodeworks.com/J/JI/JIL/Jilin   (817 words)

  
 Prefecture of China
Autonomous prefectures (自治州 pinyin : zìzhìzhōu) are either have over 50% the population with ethnic minorities or are historically resided by significant All autonomous prefectures are mostly dominated in by the Han Chinese.
Just like prefectures most leagues have been by prefecture-level cities.
Prefectures (地区 pinyin : dìqū) are governed by administrative offices xíngzhènggōngshǔ) led by a head of office xíngzhèngshǒuzhǎng) appointed by the province.
http://www.freeglossary.com/Prefecture_%28China%29   (817 words)

  
 Photo Archive --- Date:20020904
50th anniversary of founding of Yanbian korean ethnic autonomous prefecture
Dancers perform to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of Yanbian Korean Ethnic Autonomous Prefecture in Yanji, northeast China's Jilin Province, September 03, 2002.
The Prefecture was founded in 1952, and most of the people from China's Korean ethnic group live in the prefecture.
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200209/04/photo.html   (421 words)

  
 Yanji: Encyclopedia topic
Yánjí () is the capital city of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture (Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture: yanbian korean autonomous prefecture is an autonomous prefecture in jilin province,...
Yanbian University (Yanbian University: yanbian university is a provincial public university of the peoples republic of china,...
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/reference/yanji   (90 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Xinjiang Article
The autonomous region was established on October 1, 1955.
Xinjiang is home to several Muslim Turkic groups including the Uighurs and the Kazakhs.
It has also been ruled by the Mongols, Uighurs, and the pre-Turkic Tocharians.
http://www.ipedia.com/xinjiang.html   (556 words)

  
 Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In July 1945, Chingil, Bole and Quanxi (精河、博樂、溫泉) of Ili were made into a new autonomous prefecture now not part of Ili: Bortala.
Ili's primary subdivisions include Tacheng (Qoqek,塔城地區) and Altay(阿勒泰地區) Prefectures, Ili also directly controls 2 county-level cities, 7 counties, and 1 autonomous county.
Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese:伊犁哈薩克自治州, Pinyin: Yīlí Hāsàkè zìzhìzhōu, Kazakh: ىله قازاق اۆتونومىيالى وبلىسى / Іле Қазақ автономиялы облысы, Uyghur: ئىلى قازاق ئاپتونوم ۋىلايىتى / Ili Ķazaķ aptonom wilayiti), in northernmost Xinjiang, is the only Kazakh autonomous prefecture of the People's Republic of China.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ili_Kazakh_Autonomous_Prefecture   (506 words)

  
 Kazakh - Definition of Kazakh by Webster's Online Dictionary
Kazakh - a Muslim who is a member of a Turkic people of western Asia (especially in Kazakstan)
Kazakh - the Turkic language spoken by the Kazak people
Kazakh - a landlocked republic south of Russia and northeast of the Caspian Sea; the original Turkic-speaking inhabitants were overrun by Mongols in the 13th century; an Asian soviet from 1936 to 1991
http://www.webster-dictionary.org/definition/Kazakh   (506 words)

  
 Illi Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture - encyclopedia article about Illi Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture.
Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese The Chinese language (汉语/漢語, 华语/華語, or 中文; Pinyin: Hànyǔ, Huáy&;, or Zhōngwén) is a tonal language often regarded as a member of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages.
On November 27, 1954, the Ili Autonomous Prefecture was established to include the prefectures of Ili, Altay, and Tacheng.
Karamay Karamay or Karamai (Uyghur: قاراماي; Uyghur (Latin): K̢aramay; Chinese: &;; pinyin: Kèlāmǎyī, Wade-Giles: K'o-la-ma-i) is a prefecture-level city in the north of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, in northwestern China.
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Illi%20Kazakh%20Autonomous%20Prefecture   (506 words)

  
 Yanji - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yanji is the capital city of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, within Jilin province of northeastern China.
Because of the large number of Joseon people, it is now a law that signs in Yanji be written in Chinese with a Korean translation.
Yanji is famous for its abundant and cheap transportation in China, as well as for having a large number of Joseon inhabitants.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanji   (107 words)

  
 ScienceDaily: Yanbian korean autonomous prefecture
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http://www.sciencedaily.com/encyclopedia/yanbian_korean_autonomous_prefecture   (911 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Xinjiang
This is a list of the first-level administrative divisions of Mainland China (including all provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities) in order of their total populations in 2002.
Xinjiang borders the Tibet Autonomous Region to the south and Qinghai and Gansu provinces to the southeast.
Kazakh may refer to An ethnic group: the Kazakhs The Kazakh language The Culture of Kazakhstan Suhbat.
http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Xinjiang   (1828 words)

  
 Digital Chosunilbo (English Edition) : Daily News in English About Korea
However, the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture travel bureau said it would be difficult to ease travel restrictions to North Korea for the time being despite closure of the casino.
According to the Chinese online newspaper Sina (www.sina.com), North Korea's Emperor Hotel in Rajin-Sonbong recently wrote to the travel bureau of Jilin Province's Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, promising to shut the casino by Friday and replace it with health and entertainment facilities.
Chinese tourists were the primary clientele of the Emperor Hotel's casino, but with Chinese authorities launching a sweeping crackdown on gambling that included restrictions on tourism to Rajin-Sonbong, the hotel saw its business dwindle.
http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200502/200502180022.html   (131 words)

  
 Asia Pacific News - Editorial: M.I.C.E. - ITA 2000: WTO Presents Tumen River Area of Northeast Asia - Sun Feb 19, 2006
Tumen's hinterlands include Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in China, Rajin-Sonbong in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Eastern Mongolia, and the Primorsky Territory of the Russian Federation.
The seminar will be jointly introduced by WTO and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)'s Tumen Secretariat.
ITA 2000 will be held from 14 - 16 September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
http://asia-pacific-news.com/s/Editorial-MICE.asp?ReportID=14570&...   (732 words)

  
 Find in a Library: Koreans in China
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Publisher: Honolulu, Hawaii: Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawaii, ©1990.
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/ow/7e641045c68d1b97a19afeb4da09e526.html   (47 words)

  
 kazakh people asia indigenous studies
__ "China has over a million Kazakhs, a Muslim people who live in the Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture, the Mori Kazak Autonomous County, and Barkol Kazak Autonomous County in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region." A brief overview.
__ This website gives you history, culture, an overview of the Khanate, Kazakhs under Russian domination and more.
You will learn about Kazak food traditions and find a couple of recipes.
http://www.archaeolink.com/kazakh_people_asia_indigenous_st.htm   (226 words)

  
 Illi - encyclopedia article about Illi.
Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: &;, Pinyin: Yīlí Hāsàkè zìzhìzhōu, Uyghur: ئ& Ķazaķ aptonom wilayiti), in northernmost Xinjiang, is the only Kazakh autonomous prefecture of the People's Republic of China.
Ili River The Ili River is a river in Kazakhstan and in the western part of the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, in northwestern China.
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Illi   (226 words)

  
 Ili -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
(Click link for more info and facts about Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture) Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/I/IL/ILI.htm   (226 words)

  
 Wikipedia free encyclopedia
At first, the nomenclature of these autonomous entities were somewhat confused, with autonomous regions appearing at the province, prefecture, county, and township levels.
As of June 2005, there are 5 autonomous regions, 30 autonomous prefectures, 117 autonomous counties and 3 autonomous banners in China.
Some autonomous entities have more than one specified minority, which tend to be listed in the name of the prefecture, creating rather long names.
http://recipes.paellaman.com/encyclopedia.php?title=Autonomous_region_of_China   (226 words)

  
 Independent Travel to Tibet to Tibet, detailed information - Australia Tibet Council
All counties of Dechen Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Lijiang Prefecture and NuJiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture, north-west Yunnan Province.
Muli (Mili) Tibetan Autonomous County in southern Sichuan province and contiguous with the Garze Prefecture is readily accessible by daily bus from Xichang (itself an overnight train from Chengdu); a bus, perhaps daily, runs from Muli county town to Chabulang in the north of the county.
Garze Prefecture and Muli County are a region of breathtaking scenery.
http://www.alphalink.com.au/~dawa/traveltb.htm   (16781 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Tibetan Autonomous Region
Tibet Autonomous Region is divided into 1 prefecture-level city (Lhasa) and 6 prefectures (Nagqu Prefecture, Qamdo Prefecture, Nyinchi Prefecture, Shannan Prefecture, Xigazê Prefecture, Ngari Prefecture).
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Tibetan-Autonomous-Region   (547 words)

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