Xinjiang
WordNet
noun
(1) An autonomous province in far northwestern China on the border with Mongolia and Kazakhstan; the largest province in the People's Republic of China and the homeland of the Uighur people
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From Chinese 新 (xīn) - new, 疆 (jiāng) - territory, border, frontier "new territory", "new frontier".
Proper noun
- an autonomous region (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region) of the People's Republic of China.