What is another word for Chinese-Turkestan?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃa͡ɪnˈiːztˈɜːkɪstˌan] (IPA) 
Chinese-Turkestan has gone through several changes in nomenclature over the years. One of the popular synonyms for Chinese-Turkestan is Xinjiang, which translates as "new frontier" in Mandarin Chinese. Other synonyms include East Turkestan, Uyghuristan, and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. These terms refer to the autonomous region within China, which is home to several minority groups, including the Uyghurs. Chinese-Turkestan is a historically significant region that has gained attention because of the Chinese government's repression of Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities. The new names aim to highlight the cultural diversity of the region, but the plight of the Uyghurs continues to raise concerns around the world.
