Search results

From Kazakhstan Encyclopedia

  • ...anslated into English, German, Estonian, Lithuanian, Polish, Hungarian and Chinese. The book contains a foreword written by [[Malcolm Ranjith|Malcolm Cardinal ...nasius, ''Dominus est, it is the Lord : reflections of a Bishop of central Asia on Holy Communion''] (Newman House Press 2008 ISBN 978-0-9778846-1-2){{dead
    9 KB (1,285 words) - 14:21, 11 April 2017
  • ...n [[Kazakhstan]]. Otrar was an important town in the history of [[Central Asia]], situated on the borders of settled and agricultural civilizations. It wa The first known state in the region was known to Chinese scholars as ''[[Kangju]]'', which was centered on the Syr Darya (also known
    13 KB (2,073 words) - 17:29, 26 April 2017
  • | name = Central Asia–China gas pipeline ...is a [[natural gas]] [[Pipeline transport|pipeline]] system from [[Central Asia]] to [[Xinjiang]] in the [[China|People's Republic of China]].
    18 KB (2,400 words) - 17:30, 26 April 2017
  • ...threat, the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) and the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, inte A snow-white yurt, symbol of Kazakh nation, occupies central place in this hall.
    20 KB (2,948 words) - 17:30, 26 April 2017
  • ...ese New Year?|url=http://www.farwestchina.com/2010/02/do-uyghurs-celebrate-chinese-new-year.html|access-date=21 March 2015}}</ref> It has been celebrated for over 3,000 years in [[Western Asia]], [[Central Asia]], the [[Caucasus]], the [[Black Sea Basin]] and the [[Balkans]].<ref>{{cit
    90 KB (12,776 words) - 17:42, 26 April 2017
  • ...sh '''Kopuz''', is an ancient [[fret]]less [[string instrument]] used in [[Central Asian music]], related to certain other [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[string ...z'' is cognate to the names of other instruments in the [[Music of Central Asia]], including the [[Kazakhs|Kazakh]] ''[[kobyz]]'' ([[Uzbeks|Uzbek]] ''qo'bi
    8 KB (1,240 words) - 17:42, 26 April 2017
  • ...ditional long-necked two-stringed [[lute]] found in [[Iran]] and [[Central Asia]]. Its name comes from the [[Persian language|Persian]] word for "two strin *[[Music of Central Asia]]
    4 KB (482 words) - 17:42, 26 April 2017
  • ...aiwan.tw/news/aeas/201411100027.aspx|accessdate=11 November 2014|publisher=Central News Agency|date=11 November 2014}}</ref> ...-athletes-of-Asia-14335/|title=Chinshanlo and Ilyin named best athletes of Asia|work=Tengrinews.kz English|accessdate=12 November 2012}}</ref>
    13 KB (1,596 words) - 17:52, 26 April 2017
  • ...features/sports/2009/12/03/feature-02?change_locale=true|publisher=Central Asia Online|date=29 November 2009|accessdate=30 December 2012}}</ref> ...[[NBC Olympics]]|accessdate=30 December 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Chinese lifters take two more golds in never-win categories|url=http://www.china.or
    5 KB (579 words) - 17:52, 26 April 2017
  • ...hical location.<ref name="Davidson"/> Manti resemble the [[Chinese cuisine|Chinese]] [[jiaozi]], [[Korean cuisine|Korean]] [[Mandu (dumpling)|mandu]], [[Mongo ...ks.google.com/books?id=ckAsAQAAMAAJ&q=mantou+manti+chinese&dq=mantou+manti+chinese&hl=en|year=1983|publisher=Prospect Books|page=30}}</ref><ref>http://webcach
    14 KB (2,142 words) - 17:54, 26 April 2017
  • ....nefisyemektarifleri.com/kars-kesme-asi/</ref>) is a traditional [[Central Asia]]n [[noodle]] dish made by the [[Kyrgyz people|Kyrgyz]] and the [[Kazakhs]] * [[Lamian|Lagman]] - A similar Central Asia noodle dish, made by stretching the dough instead of cutting it, associated
    5 KB (657 words) - 17:54, 26 April 2017
  • {{About|the Chinese noodles|the village in Iran|Lamian, Iran|a person from the Greek city of La | type = [[Chinese noodles]]
    14 KB (2,098 words) - 17:54, 26 April 2017
  • | region = [[Central Asia]] ...ine|China]], as well as in many regions of [[Central Asian cuisine|Central Asia]] ([[Kazakh cuisine|Kazakhstan]], [[Kyrgyz cuisine|Kyrgyzstan]], [[Uzbek cu
    2 KB (152 words) - 17:54, 26 April 2017
  • ...taught in English and strive to create and transfer knowledge relevant to Central Asian society. ...KIMEP's campus in south-central Almaty occupied the premises of the former Central Training School of the [[Communist Party of Kazakhstan]]. KIMEP was among t
    30 KB (4,115 words) - 17:55, 26 April 2017
  • ...ears old. Her first master was V. Lipovetsky, one of the founders of the [[Chinese Harbin Conservatory]] and a teacher at the [[Moscow Conservatory]]. ...n [[Russia]], [[France]], [[Germany]], the [[Baltic Countries]], [[Central Asia]], [[India]], [[Qatar]], [[Turkey]] and [[Northern Cyprus]].<ref>[http://ww
    9 KB (1,215 words) - 19:59, 27 April 2017
  • Because [[animal husbandry]] was central to the Kazakhs' traditional lifestyle, most of their nomadic practices and ...with varying thicknesses of [[felt]]. The open top permits smoke from the central [[hearth]] to escape; temperature and draft can be controlled by a flap tha
    12 KB (1,713 words) - 20:00, 27 April 2017
  • ...=http://centralasianfalconry.org/kyrgyz-falconers-use-falcons/|website=The Central Asian Falconry Project|accessdate=30 September 2014}}</ref> ...s in Wild Mongolia by Stephen J. Bodio (2003) p. 26</ref> (see the unknown Chinese painting from [[Song]] dynasty).
    12 KB (1,489 words) - 20:00, 27 April 2017
  • In 1997 the capital was moved to [[Astana]] in the north-central part of the country. Since then Almaty has been referred to as the 'souther ...the trade routes of the [[Silk Road]], which reached from China to western Asia and Europe. At that time, Almaty became one of the trade, craft and agricul
    51 KB (7,152 words) - 20:00, 27 April 2017
  • KTZ is engaging on a major railroad project to link China and [[Southeast Asia]] to Europe for a length of {{Convert|2400|mi|km|0}}. Currently the plan is ...nce-contract-for-the-kazakh-railways-ktz/|newspaper=The Gazette of Central Asia|date=8 October 2012|publisher=Satrapia}}</ref>
    11 KB (1,563 words) - 20:00, 27 April 2017
  • | The first trades in the Chinese yuan (CNY) ...of the exchange industry operating on emerging stock markets in Europe and Asia;
    33 KB (4,776 words) - 20:01, 27 April 2017
  • ...s. All the company's oil went through [[oil refinery|refineries]] owned by Central Asian Industrial Holdings N.V. (CAIH), a Dutch-registered offshore affiliat ...l industry and in Central Asia. He became CEO and negotiated a merger with Central Asian Industrial Holdings N.V. From mid-October 1999 to 2000 Hurricane acqu
    6 KB (865 words) - 20:01, 27 April 2017
  • ...trategic geographical location to control oil and gas flows from [[Central Asia]] to East ([[China]]) and West ([[Russia]], global market). On January 1, 2013, Kazakhstan became the first country in Central Asia to launch an economy-wide carbon [[Emissions trading|emissions system]] to
    27 KB (3,861 words) - 20:02, 27 April 2017
  • | publisher = Asia Times | url = http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-20251682
    19 KB (2,552 words) - 20:02, 27 April 2017
  • ...uge|1520mm}} [[Russian gauge|broad gauge]] railway that connects [[Central Asia]] with [[Siberia]]. It starts north of [[Tashkent]] in [[Uzbekistan]] at [[ ...ranch would enhance Russia's military and economic presence on the [[China|Chinese]] border.
    5 KB (677 words) - 20:02, 27 April 2017
  • ...elopment policies, the demography of the region has altered - ethnic [[Han Chinese]] population of the region has risen to 40% or 7.5 million people of the to [[Amnesty International]] reports that "The Chinese government’s use of the term "separatism" refers to a broad range of acti
    12 KB (1,590 words) - 20:02, 27 April 2017
  • ...94-bcfb2772a5e9.html Five Years After 9/11: Crackdowns loom behind Central Asia's War On Terror] RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty</ref><ref name=RUSSIALIKE>[ht ...slamic Movement of Uzbekistan]], [[Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami]], [[Jamaat of Central Asian Mujahedins]], [[Islamic Party of Eastern Turkestan]], [[Kurdistan Wor
    65 KB (9,264 words) - 20:02, 27 April 2017
  • ...d Tekeli|the American university in Bishkek|American University of Central Asia}} |name = University of Central Asia
    16 KB (2,255 words) - 20:03, 27 April 2017
  • ...atai language|Chagatai]], which served as the [[lingua franca]] of Central Asia at that time. ...so English language literature, Walikhanov traveled extensively in Central Asia in the late 1850s.<ref name="Futrell, Michael 1979 p. 20">Futrell, Michael.
    12 KB (1,768 words) - 20:03, 27 April 2017
  • ...ov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroad/travel-advice-by-country/country-profile/asia-oceania/kazakhstan?profile=all UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, ''Kazakh ...1=Thomas |year=2015 |title=Explaining recent fertility increase in Central Asia |journal=Asian Population Studies |publisher=Routledge |url=http://www.tand
    44 KB (4,671 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...lands of northern Kazakhstan, causing many Kazakhs to move eastwards into Chinese territory in search of new grazing grounds. ...an sphere of influence. This diverse demography stemmed from the country's central location and its historical use by Russia as a place to send colonists, [[d
    23 KB (2,311 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • |group=Chinese people in Kazakhstan |related-c=[[Overseas Chinese]]
    11 KB (1,582 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...mer [[Soviet Union]], primarily in the now-independent states of [[Central Asia]]. There are also large Korean communities in southern [[Russia]] (around [ ===Deportation to Central Asia===
    38 KB (5,232 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...800s|Muslims in China that are sometimes still referred to by this name in Central Asian languages|Hui people}} |related-c = [[Hui people|Hui]], [[Chinese people]]
    45 KB (6,534 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • | languages = [[Kazakh language|Kazakh]], [[Russian language|Russian]], [[Chinese language|Mandarin]] ...part of Eastern Europe [[Ural mountains]] and northern parts of [[Central Asia]] (largely [[Kazakhstan]], but also found in parts of [[Uzbekistan]], [[Chi
    49 KB (6,714 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...l.britannica.com">http://global.britannica.com/topic/Tatar</ref> living in Asia and Europe who were one of the five major tribal confederations (''khanlig' ...ار. Tatars themselves wrote their name as تاتار or طاطار. The Chinese term for Tatars was ''Dada'' 韃靼, especially after the end of the [[Yuan
    39 KB (5,526 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...ins. Mongol thesis, according to which etymology can be traced back to the Chinese "Ta-Tan" or "Da-Dan", is more widely accepted than Turkic one.<ref name="ro ...ions, significant number of Volga-Ural Tatars live in [[Siberia]], Central Asia, and the Caucasus. Outside of Tatarstan, urban Tatars usually speak [[Russ
    21 KB (2,769 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • | image = File:Uzbek man from central Uzbekistan.jpg ...,637 (July 2013 est.) [Uzbeks = 80%]|publisher=[[The World Factbook]]|work=Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)|accessdate=10 June 2013}}</ref>
    55 KB (7,944 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • |related = [[Chinese people in Kazakhstan]] ...no-Soviet split]] and [[Sino-Soviet border conflict|border conflict]], the Chinese government closed the Xinjiang&ndash;Kazakh SSR border, both to prevent fli
    9 KB (1,286 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ''Oralman'' from China form the majority of teachers of the Chinese language at [[List of universities in Kazakhstan|universities in Kazakhstan ...Akbota"/> For instance, the Kazakh language differs quite a lot from other central asian languages and so also from their structure of alphabet.<ref name="Akb
    25 KB (3,818 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...Newsru.com |date= |accessdate=2012-07-22}}</ref> who lived in modern north-central European Russia and were partly assimilated by the [[Slavs]] as the Slavs m ...[Doukhobor]]s in [[Canada]], emigrated as religious dissidents fleeing the central authority.
    48 KB (6,446 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...nal|title=Twentieth-century China|author=University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies |author2=Ohio State University East Asian Studies Center|publisher= ...t the [[Tarim mummies]] indicate that the Uyghurs were "older than [[China|Chinese civilization]] itself", and that the Uyghurs invented [[Four Great Inventio
    3 KB (398 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • {{Chinese | publisher=[[Radio Free Asia]]
    27 KB (3,739 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...hs]] and [[Kyrgyz people|Kyrgyz]]; its anti-[[Hui people|Hui]], anti-[[Han Chinese|Han]], and anti-[[communism|communist]] policies, declared in its [[declara He stayed in Nanjing, and then fled to [[Chongqing]] with the Chinese government when Japan invaded. He lived there along with several other Uygh
    15 KB (2,251 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • Ehmetjan was born in Ghulja ([[Yining City|Yining]] in Chinese) in 1914. He studied at the [[Communist University of the Toilers of the Ea
    10 KB (1,305 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...gma were recorded in [[Arabic]], [[Persian language|Persian]], and [[China|Chinese]] accounts as a prominent and powerful political entity in the [[Tarim Basi ...s and Early Islam|year = 1990|title = The Cambridge History of Early Inner Asia|editor-last = Sinor|editor-first = Denis|pages = 355–357 |publisher = Cam
    5 KB (804 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...BITIG]</ref> was a political alliance of nine [[Turkic tribes]] in [[Inner Asia]], during the [[early Middle Ages]]. Toquz Oghuz was consolidated within th ...other tribes.<ref>{{cite book |title=The Cambridge History of Early Inner Asia |author=Colin Mackerras |chapter= Chapter 12 - The Uighurs |editor = Denis
    3 KB (434 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...mperial powers of the time sponsored archaeological expeditions to Central Asia, including Britain, Russia, Germany, France and Japan.<ref>{{cite book|last ...F. R.|title=Three further collections of ancient manuscripts from Central Asia|journal=Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal|year=1887|volume=66|pages=
    12 KB (1,929 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...20revolution%20sabit&f=false|title=Warlords and Muslims in Chinese Central Asia: a political history of Republican Sinkiang 1911-1949|author=Andrew D. W. F ...y-on-uyghur-politics/ |journal=Uyghur Initiative Papers |publisher=Central Asia Program |volume= |issue=11 |pages=2 |doi= |access-date= }}</ref>
    10 KB (1,292 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...[China]] resulted in an economic blockade of the region, which allowed the Chinese to eventually emerge victorious. A campaign against the [[Mirza Abu Bakr Du <ref>The Tarikh-i-Rashidi: a history of the Moghuls of central Asia by Mirza Muhammad Haidar Dughlat; Editor: N. Elias,Translated by Sir Edward
    7 KB (986 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • | caption =Central Asia around 1450 A.D. ...nyin]]: ''Hazhi Ali'') ({{lang-ug|ھاجى علي|}}), of the contemporary Chinese records.<ref name=bio>{{harvnb|Rossabi|1976}}</ref><ref name="Rossabi2014">
    12 KB (1,894 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017

View (previous 50 | next 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)