Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Sinkiang

Proper noun
sin-kee-ahng
Definition
A region in the northwest of China, also known as Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
Examples
  • During my travels, I visited Sinkiang to experience its diverse culture.
  • Sinkiang is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history.
Meaning
Sinkiang refers to an expansive area that is home to various ethnic groups, including the Uyghurs.
Synonyms
  • Xinjian
  • Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region