Wish you a happy holiday.
1. The total population of Uighurs is 8,399,393 (in 2000), mainly living in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The population of Uighurs in the whole region is 8,345,622, accounting for 99.4% of the total population of Uighurs in China.
2. The Uighurs in Xinjiang are mainly distributed at the southern foot of Tianshan Mountain, and the oases around Tarim Basin are the centers where Uighurs live in compact communities, especially Kashgar Oasis, Hotan Oasis, Aksu River and Tarim River Basin.
3. Turpan basin at the eastern end of Tianshan Mountain is also a region where Uighurs are concentrated. A few Uighurs settled in the Ili Valley, Jimsar and Qitai areas north of Tianshan Mountain. In addition, there are a few Uighurs in Taoyuan County, Hunan Province and Shengchi County, Henan Province.
4. In the informal language among Uighur friends, swearing words (especially swearing words) are frequently used to express tenderness and praise, which is generally incomprehensible to people with poor Uighur language.
The real understanding between ethnic groups lies in the understanding of culture and folk customs. When all ethnic groups understand each other's cultures, their lives will become more and more harmonious.