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XUAR

  1. (sometimes preceded with the) Initialism of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. (Xinjiang)
    • 1979, Donald H. McMillen, “The Administrative Elite in Xinjiang to 1966”, in Chinese Communist Power and Policy in Xinjiang, 1949-1977[1], Westview Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 45:
      The decision to establish the XUAR was approved by the State Council and ratified by the NPC Standing Committee on September 13, 1955.