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'''He'an County''' ({{zh|first=s|s=和安|t=和安|p=Hé'ān}}) is a ] in the southwest of the ] and is under the administration of the ].<ref name=newcounty>{{cite web|url=https://english.news.cn/20241227/c7fa5616666145dbb6c029a5496982ec/c.html|title=Two new counties established in Xinjiang|website=Xinhuanet|date=2024-12-27|accessdate=2024-12-27}}</ref> It is the southernmost ] of Xinjiang. It administers part of ]. '''He'an County''' ({{zh|first=s|s=和安|t=和安|p=Hé'ān}}) is a ] in the southwest of the ] and is under the administration of the ].<ref name="newcounty">{{cite web |date=2024-12-27 |title=Two new counties established in Xinjiang |url=https://english.news.cn/20241227/c7fa5616666145dbb6c029a5496982ec/c.html |accessdate=2024-12-27 |website=]}}</ref> It is the southernmost ] of Xinjiang. It administers part of ].


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==History== ==History==
On 27 December 2024, The people's government of northwest China's ] announced the establishment of He'an County. On 27 December 2024, The people's government of northwest China's ] announced the establishment of He'an County.<ref name=He`an>{{cite web|url=https://www.xinjiang.gov.cn/xinjiang/tzgg/202412/a0b3b3ac363546589618dd9d49cc7fd7.shtml|title=新疆维吾尔自治区人民政府关于党中央、国务院批准设立和安县的公告|website=The People`s Government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China|lang=zh|date=2024-12-27|accessdate=2024-12-29}}</ref>


The establishment of the county, administered by ], was approved by the ] and the ].<ref name=He`an></ref> In response to the creation of the county, ] spokesperson ] stated that India "never accepted the illegal Chinese occupation of Indian territory in this area" and "creation of new counties will neither have a bearing on India’s long-standing and consistent position regarding our sovereignty over the area nor lend legitimacy to China’s illegal and forcible occupation of the same." India, which considers Aksai Chin as Indian territory under Chinese occupation, issued protest regarding the creation of the county with the Chinese side through diplomatic channels.<ref>{{cite web |last=Bhattacherjee |first=Kallol |date=2025-01-04 |title=India protests China's 'new counties' in Ladakh |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/weekly-media-briefing-by-the-mea-official-spokesperson-randhir-jaiswal/article69057393.ece |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=]}}</ref>
The establishment of the county, administered by ], has been approved by the ] and the ].


The county seat of He'an is ].<ref name=newcounty></ref> The county seat of He'an is ].<ref name=newcounty></ref>
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County in Xinjiang, China
He'an County 和安县
County
Coordinates: 35°58′46″N 79°11′40″E / 35.979485°N 79.194457°E / 35.979485; 79.194457
CountryChina
ProvinceXinjiang
Prefecture-level cityHotan
County seatHongliu
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
He'an County
Simplified Chinese和安
Traditional Chinese和安
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHé'ān Xiàn

He'an County (Chinese: 和安; pinyin: Hé'ān) is a county in the southwest of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Hotan Prefecture. It is the southernmost county-level division of Xinjiang. It administers part of Aksai Chin.

Name

It's name, together with the name of another new county Hekang, forms the meaning of "peaceful Hotan" in Chinese.

History

On 27 December 2024, The people's government of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region announced the establishment of He'an County.

The establishment of the county, administered by Hotan Prefecture, was approved by the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and the State Council of the People's Republic of China. In response to the creation of the county, Ministry of External Affairs of India spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that India "never accepted the illegal Chinese occupation of Indian territory in this area" and "creation of new counties will neither have a bearing on India’s long-standing and consistent position regarding our sovereignty over the area nor lend legitimacy to China’s illegal and forcible occupation of the same." India, which considers Aksai Chin as Indian territory under Chinese occupation, issued protest regarding the creation of the county with the Chinese side through diplomatic channels.

The county seat of He'an is Hongliu Township.

Transportation

Notes

  1. He'an (和安) and Hekang (和康) forms "和田安康".

References

  1. ^ "Two new counties established in Xinjiang". Xinhua News Agency. 2024-12-27. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  2. ^ "新疆维吾尔自治区人民政府关于党中央、国务院批准设立和安县的公告". The People`s Government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China (in Chinese). 2024-12-27. Retrieved 2024-12-29.
  3. Bhattacherjee, Kallol (2025-01-04). "India protests China's 'new counties' in Ladakh". The Hindu. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
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