History and Development of Xinjiang
Contents
Foreword
I.
Xinjiang Has Been a Multi-ethnic Region Since Ancient Times
II.
Diverse Religions Coexist and Spread in Xinjiang
III.
The Administration of Xinjiang by the Successive Central Governments
IV.
Origin of the "East Turkistan" Issue
V.
The Economic Development of Xinjiang After the Founding of New China
VI.
Progress in Education, Science and Technology, Culture and Health Work
VII.
The People's Living Standards and Quality of Life Have Been Enhanced
VIII.
Upholding Equality and Unity Among Ethnic Groups, and Freedom of Religious Belief
IX.
Establishment, Development and Role of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps
V.
State Support for the Development of Xinjiang
Conclusion
Information Office of the State Council
of the People’s Republic of China
May 2003, Beijing