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	Tibet Autonomous Region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Other parts of historic Tibet (eastern Kham and Amdo) were not under the administration of the Tibetan government during the 20th century; today they are distributed among the provinces of Qinghai, Gansu, Sichuan and Yunnan.
		The TAR is bounded on the north and east by Xinjiang, Qinghai, and Sichuan, on the west by India and Kashmir, and on the south by Yunnan, Nepal, India and Bhutan.
		Tibet Autonomous Region is divided into 1 prefecture-level city (Lhasa) and 6 prefectures (Nagqu Prefecture, Qamdo Prefecture, Nyinchi Prefecture, Shannan Prefecture, Xigazê Prefecture, Ngari Prefecture).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tibetan_Autonomous_Region (866 words)

	Autonomous entity - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		An autonomous (subnational) entity is a subnational entity that has a certain amount of autonomy.
		In the People's Republic of China, administrative divisions with various levels of autonomy occur at several levels of the administrative hierarchy.
		Except for special administrative regions which are considered dependent territories, all of these autonomous divisions are designated for one or more ethnic minorities.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Autonomous_republic (456 words)

	Autonomous region - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		An autonomous region or autonomous district is a subnational region with special powers of self-rule.
		In Portugal, the two island regions of Azores and Madeira became autonomous regions in 1976 with self-rule by a regional government and a regional legislative assembly.
		In the case of Spain, after the drafting of the Spanish Constitution of 1978, the first areas to become autonomous communities were highly nationalistic, ethnically distinct ones such as the Basque Country and Catalonia.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /autonomous_region.htm (489 words)

	POLITICAL DIVISIONS OF CHINA FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Autonomous regions (自治区 ''zìzhìqū'') are province-level divisions with a designated ethnic minority, and are guaranteed more rights under the constitution.
		Unlike provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities, whose legal basis is provided for in Article 30 of the 1982 Constitution that governs administrative divisions, special administrative regions are provided for in Article 31 in anticipation of the retrocession of Hong Kong and Macau.
		As opposed to other provincial-level administrative divisions (provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions), SARs reserve a much higher level of autonomy, with their own courts of last resort, legal_systems, passports, currencies, customs control, immigration policies, extradition, etc., except diplomatic relations and national defence.
	velocipay.com /Political_divisions_of_China (2647 words)

	Encyclopedia topic: Tibet Autonomous Region (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) (Tibetan (Himalayish language spoken in Tibet) : བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས་, Pö Rangyongjong;), is a province-level autonomous region (additional info and facts about autonomous region) of the People's Republic of China (additional info and facts about People's Republic of China) (PRC).
		All of these are in turn divided into 1 district (A region marked off for administrative or other purposes) (Chengguan District, Lhasa), 1 county-level city (additional info and facts about county-level city) (Xigazê (additional info and facts about Xigazê)), and 71 counties (additional info and facts about counties).
		Most of the population comprises the ethnic Tibetans (Himalayish language spoken in Tibet), who mainly adhere to Tibetan Buddhism (A Buddhist doctrine that includes elements from India that are not Buddhist and elements of preexisting shamanism) and Bön (additional info and facts about Bön).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/ti/tibet_autonomous_region.htm (1058 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Political divisions of China
		Special administrative regions (特別行政區/特别行政区 tèbiéxíngzhèngqū) (SARs) are local administrative regions enjoying a high degree of autonomy under the One country, two systems arrangement, and come directly under the Central People's Government, as provided in the articles 12 of both basic laws of the two SARs.
		Unlike provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities, which legal basis is provided for in Article 30 of the 1982 Constitution that governs administrative divisions, special administrative regions are provided for in Article 31 in anticipation of the retrocession of Hong Kong and Macau.
		Autonomous counties (自治县; zìzhìxiàn) are counties with one or several designated ethnic minority/minorities.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Administrative_Division_System_of_China (2783 words)

	Political divisions of China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		At the same administrative level, the Republic of China administers 32 county-administered cities, 226 rural townships, and 61 urban townships.
		The abolishment of district public offices is an ongoing reform to remove an extra level of administration from between the county and township levels.
		List of China administrative regions by population density
	www.tocatch.info /en/Political_divisions_of_China.htm (2916 words)

	Autonomous region (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		An autonomous region or autonomous district is a subnational region with special of self-rule.
		In Portugal the two island regions of Azores and Madeira became autonomous regions in 1976 with by a regional government and a regional assembly.
		Except for special administrative regions all of these autonomous divisions are for one or more ethnic minorities.
	www.freeglossary.com /Autonomous_Region (366 words)

	Read about Autonomous entity at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Autonomous entity and learn about Autonomous entity ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Madeira became autonomous regions in 1976 with self-rule by a regional government and a regional legislative assembly.
		People's Republic of China, administrative divisions with various levels of autonomy occur at several levels of the
		Tibet as "regions", which were in effect autonomous, before retreating to
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Autonomous_region (244 words)

	Hong Kong (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In the Joint Declaration, the PRC promised that, under the "One Country, Two Systems" policy proposed by Deng Xiaoping, China's socialist economic system would not be practised in Hong Kong and that Hong Kong would enjoy a high degree of autonomy in all matters, except foreign affairs and defence, for 50 years, until 2047.
		The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is headed by Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa as head of government.
		Hong Kong is by population the fourth largest metropolitan area of the PRC (see List of cities in China).
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/h/ho/hong_kong.html (1341 words)

	Autonomous entity - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		An autonomous (subnational) entity is a subnationalentity that has a certain amount of autonomy.
		In Portugal, the two island regions of Azores and Madeira became autonomous regions in 1976 with self-rule by a regional government and a regionallegislative assembly.
		Except for special administrative regions which areconsidered dependent territories, all ofthese autonomous divisions are designated for one or more ethnic minorities.
	www.aaez.biz /?t=Autonomous_entity (264 words)

	Political divisions of China - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The most recent administrative changes have included the elevation of Chongqing and Hainan to provincial level status and the organization of Hong Kong and Macau as special administrative regions.
		For the capitals, please refer to the list of capitals of subnational entities.
		Xizang (Tibetan Autonomous Region) (西藏 xi1 zang4), abbr.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Political_divisions_of_China (850 words)

	Briefing Paper for Travellers to Tibet (1999) - TCHRD - Publications
		After invading Tibet, China subdivided the country into the seven administrative divisions of the "Tibet Autonomous Region" and the remaining areas were subsumed by Chinese provinces.
		It is important to distinguish between the Tibet Autonomous Region ("TAR") and the nation of Tibet (see introduction) as the Chinese government has restrictions on visiting the different areas.
		Tibet maintained diplomatic, economic and cultural relations with countries in the region such as Bhutan, China, India, Mongolia, Nepal and to a limited extent, with Russia and Japan.
	www.tchrd.org /publications/topical_reports/travellers_to_tibet-1999 (9622 words)

	Definition of Zhejiang - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The economic reforms of Deng Xiaoping, however, have brought change to that region unparalleled across the rest of China.
		The 11 prefecture-level divisions of Zhejiang are subdivided into 90 county-level divisions (32 districts, 22 county-level cities, 35 counties, and 1 autonomous county).
		Those are in turn divided into 1570 township-level divisions (761 towns, 505 townships, 14 ethnic townships, and 290 subdistricts).
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Zhejiang (1938 words)

	Rxpress - Liaoning - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In 1860 the Manchu government began to reopen the region to migration, which quickly resulted in Han Chinese becoming the dominant ethnic group in the region.
		It is possible to think of Liaoning as three approximate geographical regions: the highlands in the west, plains in the middle, and hills in the east.
		These prefecture-level cities are in turn divided into 100 county-level divisions (17 county-level cities, 19 counties, 8 autonomous counties, and 56 districts), which are then further subdivided into 1511 township-level divisions (613 towns, 301 townships, 77 ethnic townships, and 520 subdistricts).
	www.rxpresspharmacy.com /wiki/index/Liaoning (1275 words)

	World Almanac for Kids
		This region consists of two basins—the Dzungarian Basin (Junggar Pendi) on the N and the Tarim Basin on the S—and the lofty Tien Shan.
		An extensive region of subtropical vegetation extends N to the Yangtze Valley and W to the Tibetan Plateau.
		Members of the leopard family, for instance, are distributed at the peripheries of the heavily populated areas; leopards are found in N Manchuria, the snow leopard in Tibet, and the clouded leopard in the extreme S. Smaller carnivores, such as fox, wolf, raccoon dog, and civet cat, are widespread and locally numerous.
	www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/nations/china.html (6553 words)

	Tibet Environmental Watch - Reports - Outside TAR
		In 1995 and 1996 researchers well versed in Chinese and Tibetan surveyed those Tibetan regions outside the T.A.R. These regions, 50 in number, are still called Tibetan by the Chinese, and are referred to as either autonomous prefectures or autonomous counties.
		The goals of the survey was to evaluate to what extent these regions were functioning as autonomous areas and also find out to what extent Tibetan culture and society was still apparent and thriving.
		While the regions are considered Tibetan, especially by the Tibetans and by the Lhasa government, others ethnic groups jointly used the living space with them.
	www.tew.org /totar/totar.intro.html (976 words)

	Tibet Environmental Watch - Reports - Outside TAR
		Weixi Lisu Autonomous County, one of the three counties of Dechen TAP, is typical of the polyglot of ethnicities found in many units of political administration in Yunnan Province.
		Designated a Lisu Autonomous County, it is part of a Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Tibetans make up only 6.2% of the county population, although historically they were once a stronger component.
		The status of a Qiang autonomous county, granted to them in 1958, was removed in 1987, and they were subsumed under the more general division of a Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in which they formed only 16.8% of the total populationí.
	www.tew.org /totar/totar.weixi.html (1508 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: List of China administrative regions by gross domestic product (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This is a list of the first-level administrative divisions of Mainland China (including all provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities) in order of their total gross domestic product in 2003.
		Taiwan province, which is completely under the jurisdiction of the Republic of China, is excluded from this list.
		Hong Kong and Macau, which are special administrative regions of the PRC that do not use the same currency, are given at the end for comparison purposes in approximate RMB figures.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=List_of_China_administrative_regions_by_gross_domestic_product (399 words)

	Asian GIS Data License Price List: Soviet Union, Russia, China, South-East and South Asia
		Oblast', Krai and Autonomous Republic, Okrug, and Oblast' boundaries and capitals, fitted to DCW coastline, with populations from the 1989 census.
		Administrative boundaries and capitals at Division and State (ADM1), District (ADM2), and Township (ADM3) levels as of the mid-1990s, fitted to DCW, with recent population estimates for Divisions and States, Districts, and Townships.
		Administrative boundaries and capitals for provinces and federally administered areas, plus Azad Kashmir (ADM1), divisions (ADM2), and districts and agencies, etc. (ADM3), as of the 1998 census, fitted to DCW coastline and international boundaries, including the 'Line of Control' with India.
	www.asian.gu.edu.au /price.html (7415 words)

	Wikinfo \| Political divisions of China
		Special administrative regions are local administrative regions enjoying a high degree of autonomy under the One country, two systems arrangement, and come directly under the central government.
		Special administrative regions were provided for in the Constitution in 1982, but was only established in 1997 and 1999 in Hong Kong and Macao respectively when China resumes its exercise of sovereignty in these regions.
		Above them all, there used to exist the supreme divisions of greater administrative areas.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Political_divisions_of_China (915 words)

	biology - Autonomous entities of China
		Autonomous counties (Chinese: 自治县; pinyin: zìzhìxiàn), at the county level
		Xinjiang has a relative majority (<50%) of the designated majority, the Uyghurs, though this is disputed by Uyghur independence advocates, who claim that the Han Chinese population in Xinjiang has been severely understated.
		The remaining 3 autonomous regions have absolute majorities of Han Chinese, the majority ethnicity of China.
	www.biologydaily.com /biology/Autonomous_county (747 words)

	Henan
		Henan is divided into 17 prefecture-level divisions, all of them prefecture-level cities, as well as 1 directly administered county-level city.
		The 17 prefecture-level divisions and 1 directly administered county-level city of Henan are subdivided into 159 county-level divisions (50 districts, 21 county-level cities, and 88 counties; Jiyuan is counted as a county-level city here).
		Those are in turn divided into 2440 township-level divisions (866 towns, 1234 townships, 12 ethnic townships, and 328 subdistricts).
	www.datamass.net /he/henan.html (1464 words)

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