(n)an autonomous province in far northwestern China on the border with Mongolia and Kazakhstan; the largest province in the People's Republic of China and the homeland of the Uighur people, Syn.Sinkiang, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region
[あんせいとごふ, anseitogofu](n) (See 都護府) Protectorate General to Pacify the West; Tang-period Chinese office established in Xinjiang in 640 CE[Add to Longdo]