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Bortala
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English
Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture
Etymology
Borrowed from en mn ᠪᠣᠷᠣᠲᠠᠯᠠ.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
en Mongol autonomous prefecture autonomous region/Xinjiang c/China.
en 3 November 1978 30 October 1978 PRC Radio Reports on Activities of Chinese PLA Units Daily Report: People's Republic of China https://archive.org/details/fbis-reports_prex-710fbis-chi-78-214/page/n26/ I 214 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578858&seq=193 Urumchi Sinkiang Regional Service via Editorial Report OW cmn w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service 0892-0141 1113433 National Affairs E 7 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578858&seq=222 Urumchi Sinkiang Regional Service in Mandarin at 1300 GMT on 30 October reports that 143d Regimental Farm in Shihhotze Prefecture develops forestry. The same broadcasts reports that 84th Regimental Farm in Poerhtala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture restores award system in efforts to promote animal husbandry. on
en 1998 Linda Benson; Ingvar Svanberg China's Last Nomads https://archive.org/details/chinaslastnomads0000bens/ w:M. E. Sharpe 1-56324-782-8 97-45582 984366426 201 https://archive.org/details/chinaslastnomads0000bens/page/201/ Overall, trade via the new ports of entry on the Xinjiang-Kazakstani border expanded tremendously in the first five years. Six of the new ports are by road: They include[...]The most important route, however, is the railway link that crosses the Chinese-Kazakstani border at Alataw (Ala Shankou), in the Bortala-Mongol Autonomous Prefecture.
en DECEMBER 24, 2015 Ben Blanchard Minority report: Chinese official 'faked family's ethnicity' Nick Macfie https://web.archive.org/web/20220619193357/https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-china-corruption-idUKKBN0U70TG20151224 19 June 2022 w:Reuters World News The ruling Communist Party’s graft-fighting Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said that Guo Xiangyi, who was a senior official in Xinjiang’s Bortala region, abused his power, took bribes and expropriated land.Guo, likely a Han Chinese judging by his name, also “faked and changed the ethnicity of his wife and child”, the statement said, without giving details.While the Uighurs, a Muslim people who speak a Turkic language, are the main minority in Xinjiang, Bortala is home to a large number of ethnic Mongols.
en JUNE 18, 2017 w:Edward Wong Mongolian Warriors and Communist Soldiers: A Frontier Town in China w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20170619102743/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/18/world/asia/mongolian-warriors-and-communist-soldiers-a-frontier-town-in-china.html 0362-4331 1645522 Asia Pacific Wenquan is part of the Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, the base of the Chahar in Xinjiang. (Their ancestral home is in present-day Inner Mongolia, where the majority of Chahar in China live.) The prefecture is one of several scattered enclaves that arose from Qing-era garrisons.
Translations
Mongol autonomous prefecture
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 博爾塔拉 Bó'ěrtǎlā
Japanese: ja ボルタラ Borutara
Manchu: mnc ᠪᠣᡵᠣ ᡨᠠᠯᠠ
Mongolian:
Classical Mongolian: mn ᠪᠣᠷᠣᠲᠠᠯᠠ
Cyrillic: mn Бортал
Oirat: xwo ᡋᡆᠷᡆᡐᠠᠯᠠ
Uyghur: ug بۆرتالا
Cyrillic: ug Бөртала
Latin: ug Börtala
Anagrams
en aablort Baratol ablator abortal