Aksu, Xinjiang
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Aksu, Xinjiang

Administration
Full nameAksu
Native nameئاقسۇ
阿克苏
Settlement typeCounty-level city
CountryChina
ProvinceXinjiang
PrefectureAksu Prefecture
Geography
Total Area5661.8 sq mi (14668 km2)
Demography
Total Population570000 (2003)
Other information
Time zoneCST (UTC+8)

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Aksu (also transliterated Akesu, Ak-su, Akshu, Aqsu; also known as Bharuka and Po-lu-chia; . simplified Chinese 阿克苏; traditional Chinese 阿克蘇, pinyin (Ākèsù), is a city in the Chinese province of Xinjiang and the capital of Aksu Prefecture. The name Aksu literally means white water (in Turkish), and is used for both the oasis town and the river.

The economy of Aksu is mostly agricultural, with cotton, in particular long-staple cotton, as the main product. Also produced are grain, fruits, oils, beets and so on. The industry mostly consists of weaving, cement, and chemical industries.

It was the site of the a bombing in 2010.

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Peregrine Makes Overtures into Asian Overlands in 2011: with 10 Per Cent Off - e-Global Travel News Tweet this news
e-Global Travel News--Crossing into Kazakhstan, the trip visits -Aksu--Dzhabagly Nature Reserve - Asia's oldest. It lies at the end of the Talassky Alatau range, ... - Date : Mon, 15 Nov 2010 20:35:38 GMT+00:00
China y Turquía se comprometen a luchar contra terrorismo y separatismo - Pueblo en linea Tweet this news
Pueblo en linea--Un ataque con bomba lanzado el 19 de agosto en la ciudad de -Aksu-, en la región autónoma uygur de -Xinjiang- de China, provocó la muerte de ocho personas y ... - Date : Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:26:03 GMT+00:00
East Turkestan: Uyghur Evictee Detained - UNPO Tweet this news
UNPO--Abdurehim Mollek, a Muslim Uyghur from -Aksu- prefecture in the troubled northwestern region of -Xinjiang-, was being held by police after being taken from his ... - Date : Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:19:47 GMT+00:00
Severe weather delays helicopter rescue for 700 trapped by floods in Xinjiang - Tian Shan Net Tweet this news
Tian Shan Net---...- -Xinjiang- Military Command reached Kuqa Airport Friday but as of 3:30 pm Saturday it had been unable to fly to the flood-hit area in Kuqa County, -Aksu- ... - Date : Mon, 02 Aug 2010 02:40:05 GMT+00:00
Summer Grain Purchase Starts - Tian Shan Net Tweet this news
Tian Shan Net--There are lots of vehicles that full of grain at the purchase sites in towns and townships of Kashgar and -Aksu-. Aiming to do well the summer grain purchase ... - Date : Thu, 08 Jul 2010 02:58:26 GMT+00:00
AMPLIACION: China desarticula red terrorista relacionada con "Turkestán Oriental" - Centro de Información por Internet de China Tweet this news
Centro de Información por Internet de China---...- hachas y explosivos de fabricación casera para lanzar una serie de ataques terroristas en Kashi, Hotan y -Aksu- (-Xinjiang-) entre julio y octubre de 2009, ... - Date : Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:42:45 GMT+00:00
Demararea lucrărilor de construcţii ale autostrăzii Kuqa-Aksu din Xinjiang - China Radio International Tweet this news
China Radio International--Sâmbătă au început lucrările de construcţii ale autostrăzii Kuqa--Aksu- din Regiunea Autonomă -Xinjiang--Uigură. Autostrada, cu o lungime totală de 260 km, ... - Date : Sun, 30 May 2010 11:56:01 GMT+00:00
Man seeks help for son's release from Chinese prison - The News International Tweet this news
The News International---...- 2010 an Urumqi -Xinjiang Aksu- City court awarded his son life-time imprisonment till death under the charges of creating law and order situation. ... - Date : Tue, 04 May 2010 01:16:39 GMT+00:00
Hu's Protégé Shifted From Xinjiang - Eurasia Review Tweet this news
Eurasia Review--By B. Raman A large number of Han residents of Urumqi, the capital of the -Xinjiang- Autonomous Region of China, had demonstrated from September 2 to 4,2009, ... - Date : Sun, 25 Apr 2010 13:09:25 GMT+00:00

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Prefecture-level
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Aksu Aksu City * Wensu County * Xayar County * Baicheng County * Awat County * Kuqa County * Kalpin County * Toksu County * Uqturpan County
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Autonomous
Prefectures

County-level divisions of Xinjiang

Prefecture-level
Cities
ÜrümqiTianshan District * Saybagh District * Xinshi District * Shuimogou District * Toutunhe District * Dabancheng District * Midong District * Ürümqi County
KaramayKaramay District * Dushanzi District * Baijiantan District * Urho District
Prefectures
Turfan Turfan City * Toksun County * Piqan County
HamiKumul City * Yiwu County * Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County
Hotan Hotan City * Hotan County * Lop County * Minfeng County * Pishan County * Qira County * Keriya County * Karakax County
Aksu Aksu City * Wensu County * Xayar County * Baicheng County * Awat County * Kuqa County * Kalpin County * Toksu County * Uqturpan County
KashgarKashgar City * Maralbishi County * Poskam County * Peyziwat County * Kargilik County * Yopurga County * Shule County * Mekit County * Yengisar County * Yarkent County * Shufu County * Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County
Autonomous
Prefectures
Prefecture-level
Cities
ÜrümqiTianshan District * Saybagh District * Xinshi District * Shuimogou District * Toutunhe District * Dabancheng District * Midong District * Ürümqi County
KaramayKaramay District * Dushanzi District * Baijiantan District * Urho District
Prefectures
Turfan Turfan City * Toksun County * Piqan County
HamiKumul City * Yiwu County * Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County
Hotan Hotan City * Hotan County * Lop County * Minfeng County * Pishan County * Qira County * Keriya County * Karakax County
Aksu Aksu City * Wensu County * Xayar County * Baicheng County * Awat County * Kuqa County * Kalpin County * Toksu County * Uqturpan County
KashgarKashgar City * Maralbishi County * Poskam County * Peyziwat County * Kargilik County * Yopurga County * Shule County * Mekit County * Yengisar County * Yarkent County * Shufu County * Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County
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