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A snapshot of Ningxia
China.org.cn, January 13, 2011 Print　 E-mail

Ningxia is a beautiful but mysterious place, and it is full of life. By approaching Ningxia, you could experience the colourful folk customs, enjoy simple and unsophisticated natural and humanity scene, see and appreciate the flavour of the times and concurrently share with us the rich fruits of mutual cooperation and development. By approaching Ningxia, you could not refrain yourself from being interested in this area, and surely you could turn your eyes to this piece of land.

 

A snapshot of Ningxia

Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is China’s only provincial-level region governed by the Hui ethnic minority. It has a total land area of 66,400 square kilometers, and under which it governs 5 pefectural level cities, they are Yinchuan, Shizuishan, Wuzhong, Guyuan and Zhongwei, with Yinchuan being the capital. Ningxia has a total population of 6.10 million, and the number of the Hui population in Ningxia is 2.18 million, accounting for 35.76% of the region’s total population. Ningxia is, therefore, China’s biggest provincial-level region inhabited with the Islamic Hui ethnic minority. [China.org.cn]


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