Ningxia is a relatively dry, desert-like region and features a diverse geography of forested mountains and hills, table lands, deserts, flood plains and basins cut through by the Yellow River.

Nov 28, 2025 · Ningxia, autonomous region located in north-central China. It is bounded to the east in part by Shaanxi province; to the east, south, and west by Gansu province; and to the north by the …

Located in Northwest China, Ningxia is one of the five ethnic minority autonomous regions in China with the full name Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Of the population of 5.62 million, one third are Hui …

The Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, or Ningxia for short, is a famous oasis beyond the Great Wall in southwest China. Together with its famous neighbors - Shaanxi Province, Gansu Province and the …

Aug 13, 2025 · Ningxia, a green and beautiful land in northwestern China, where 1/3 of the population are Hui people. Tourists can see many mosques, deserts and historical sites.

Apr 9, 2025 · Today, Ningxia is home to several ethnic groups, including the Hui, Han, and Mongol people. It is also known for its scenic natural beauty, including the Helan Mountains, the Yellow …

Explore Ningxia in China including Yinchuan and the Helan Mountains. Discover desert landscapes, Hui culture, and practical travel tips.

Around 1000 AD, the Tangut kingdom of Western Xia was centered in Ningxia, and often in conflict with the Song, Liao, and Jin dynasties. In 189 years the throne changed hands ten times.

Dec 23, 2025 · Established in 1958, the Ningxia Hui autonomous region covers an area of 66,400 square kilometers. It has superiority in agriculture, energy and tourism.

Oct 20, 2025 · Explore Ningxia with our travel guide—discover desert adventures, Hui culture, hidden gems, and must-see sites in Northwest China.