Despite the fact that the Chinese government calls them Chinese Tajiks, they are not ethnic Tajiks but ethnic Pamiris, a different Iranian ethnic group who speak...
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ethnic groups are included as Tajiks. In China, the term is used to refer to its Pamiri ethnic groups, the Tajiks of Xinjiang, who speak the Eastern Iranian...
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Tajiks are a Persian-speaking Iranian ethnic group native to Central Asia. Tajiks may also refer to: Tajiks of Xinjiang, a minority in China who speak...
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Xinjiang, China. The county seat is Tashkurgan. The county is the only Tajik (Pamiri) autonomous county in China. During the Han dynasty, the town of...
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percent of Xinjiang's land area is fit for human habitation.[unreliable source?] It is home to a number of ethnic groups, including the Chinese Tajiks (Pamiris)...
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Dongxiangs (redirect from History of the Dongxiangs)
third closest relative are the commons ancestors of the Uyghurs in Xinjiang, the Tajiks in Xinjiang, the Shughnis in Tajikistan, the Bartangi in Tajikistan...
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Tajiks of Xinjiang. Buzkashi is the national sport and a "passion" in Afghanistan where it is often played on Fridays and matches draw thousands of fans...
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Isma'ilism (category Esoteric schools of thought)
falls under the classification of Isma'ilism or Islam because of its unique beliefs.[citation needed] The Tajiks of Xinjiang, being Isma'ili, were not subjected...
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Visitors on the Icy Mountain (category Films set in Xinjiang)
as "Why Are the Flowers So Red", featuring the rawap and music of the Tajiks of Xinjiang. The cast features Bai Dezhang, En Hesen, and Gu Yuying. Fanfare...
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Haplogroup J-M172 (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from August 2024)
and Tajiks of Xinjiang and Uyghurs also had it. The haplogroup has an ancient presence in Central Asia and seems to have preceded the spread of Islam...
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