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Ningxia Province Quiz

How much do you know about the north-central Chinese region Ningxia?
Part of the Chinese Provinces series
Quiz by camus
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Last updated: May 14, 2021
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First submittedApril 20, 2021
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Capital city
Yinchuan
Major river
Yellow River
Ancient fortification that has several unconnected sections in Ningxia
Great Wall
Ningxia was a center of this medieval kingdom (think hard)
Western Xia
Nearly the entire population of the capital was killed by hordes of this foreign empire
Mongol Empire
Feared leader of that empire who died in the capital in 1227
Genghis Khan
More than a third of the population belongs to this religion
Islam
Largest ethnic minority (belonging mostly to mentioned religion)
Hui people
In the 1920s, Ningxia was ruled by generals who all shared this common family name
Ma
This way of providing water for farmland has made the desert-like region much more fertile
Irrigation
Ningxia has been a premier producer of this beverage since viticulture took off in the 1980s
Wine
Like Tibet and Inner Mongolia, Ningxia is this kind of subdivision
Autonomous region
Ningxia was part of this other region several times in its history
Gansu
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