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'Ning' is the colloquial term for the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. It is located in northwest China extending into the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River. The Yellow River flows through this area which gave birth to this immortal and ancient civilization. Today, many historical and cultural relics can still be found there and it is the home of Chinese Muslims. When you go, please remember to be respectful of the unique local customs and habits of the Hui people. Detailed information about Ningxia Travel Guide

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Yinchuan, the capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, lies to the west of the Yellow River and to the east of Helan Mountain. The city has a history of more than 1,300 years and was originally founded in 678. It was called Western Xia from its establishment in 1038 by the leader of Dangxiang ethnic group thus was the beginning of a splendid culture as well as gorgeous architecture.

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Questions & Answers on Ningxia Pictures

Asked by Mr.Ahmed | Apr. 12, 2011 20:56

Hi, i need to go from Cairo - Egypt to Ningxia on 23rd of September, what would be your advice, I think there is almost daily flight from Cairo to Beijing.

Thank you

Answers (1)

Answered by Mr.Ains | Apr. 12, 2011 21:24

You could take one flight to Beijing first and then to Yinchuan, Ningxia by another flight. From Cairo to Beijing, several direct flights are available on each Tue, Thur and Sunday; connecting flights transferring at Moscow, Frankfurt or Paris are operating on other days.