Qinghai

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province of China

Qinghai is a vast, sparsely populated province in northwestern China known for its high-altitude plateau landscapes, salt lakes like Qinghai Lake, and role as the source region of major Asian rivers.

Aliases (1)

Qinghai Province ×9

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	province of China →
administrativeLevel	provincial-level division →
borders	Gansu → Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region → Sichuan → Tibet Autonomous Region → Xinjiang →
capital	Xining →
climate	continental plateau climate →
contains	Hoh Xil → Koko Nor → Qaidam Basin → Qinghai Lake →
country	China →
hasAbbreviation	QH →
hasEconomicActivity	animal husbandry → mining → salt extraction →
hasMajorCity	Delingha → Golmud → Xining → Yushu →
hasMajorEthnicGroup	Han Chinese → Hui → Mongol → Salar → Tibetan → Tu →
hasOfficialLanguage	Standard Chinese →
hasProtectedArea	Hoh Xil World Heritage Site → Sanjiangyuan National Park →
hasRailway	Qinghai–Tibet Railway →
hasReligion	Chinese folk religion → Islam → Tibetan Buddhism →
ISOCode	CN-QH →
knownFor	Qinghai Lake → high-altitude plateau landscapes → salt lakes → source region of major Asian rivers →
locatedIn	northwestern China →
locatedOn	Qinghai-Tibet Plateau →
partOf	People's Republic of China →
populationDensity	sparsely populated →
timeZone	China Standard Time →
traversedBy	Mekong River headwaters → Yangtze River headwaters → Yellow River →

Referenced by (12)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Tanggula Mountains ("Qinghai Province") → Tibetan Plateau ("Qinghai Province") →	locatedIn
Mongolic languages → Northern Mandarin ("Qinghai Province") →	spokenIn
Xinjiang →	borderedBy
Tibet Autonomous Region ("Qinghai Province") →	borderingRegion
Sichuan Province ("Qinghai Province") →	borders
Western China ("Qinghai Province") →	contains
Yangtze River →	flowsThrough
Great Wall of China ("Qinghai Province") →	locatedInAdministrativeTerritory
Yellow River ("Qinghai Province") →	passesThrough
Yellow River ("Qinghai Province") →	sourceRegion