Yes.
Xinjiang (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region) is an autonomous region of the Republic of China. In 60 BC, Xinjiang was called Xiyu or Qurighan which means 'western region'.
There are 22 cities in Xinjiang, an autonomous region in western China.
Urumqi is the capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China.
The Taklamakan Desert in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is known as the Sea of Death.
Turpan Pendi is located in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China.
There is a Muslim minority in China, called the Hui People. Muslims are roughly 5% of the overall Chinese population and are most concentrated in Xinjiang Autonomous Region (called by locals as East Turkestan).
Tibet is an autonomous region of China, not a country. In terms of land area, Tibet is considered to be the second-largest region in China after Xinjiang.
The area of Tibet Autonomous Region is 1,228,400 square kilometers.
No. Sinkiang is a region in what is now China.
As of June 2014, there are five autonomous regions in China. They are Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Tibet Autonomous Region, Ningxia Hui and Guangxi Zhuang.
Kashgar is in the western part of the Peoples Republic of China.
The Turpan Depression, located in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China, has the lowest elevation in the country at approximately 505 feet below sea level.