Gonghe County
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Gonghe County, also known as Kungho, is a county of Qinghai Province, China under the administration of Hainan Prefecture. The seat of Gonghe County is in the town of Qabqa.
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Salar people
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The Salar people, also called Salır Turkmens or Salır Turks are a Turkic ethnic minority in China who speak Salar, a Turkic language of the Oghuz sub-branch. They numbered 165,159 people in 2020, acco
Gonghe County
…Tiebujia Grassland Improvement Station (铁卜加草改站) In 2006, 55% of the population were Tibetans, with Han, Hui, Mongolian and Salar minorities. Gonghe is rich in grassland, used for animal husbandry. Crops such as wheat, barley, peas, potatoes, beans, oilseed and oats are also grown…
Salar Turkmens in Xi'an China celebrating Sabantuy
Salar Muslim settlement, outside of Jishi Town, Xunhua, Qinghai, 1932.
A Salar Muslim with a captured fox at the market, Labrang, Xiahe County, Gansu, 1934.
Copy of the Quran brought by Salar Muslims from Samarkand in 1371. (In 2 volumes)