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148: 470:. (Chapters XIV-XVII describe Lansdell visit to the area in the early 1880s, soon after the Russian withdrawal. He visited "Suidun" (Suiding), mentioned already ruined "Ili or Manchu Kuldja" (Huiyancheng), and then went to "Taranchi Kuldja" (Yining)) 373:
Some of the Qing period buildings, including a bell tower and a "Governor General's Pavilion", have been rebuilt at the Huiyuan site as a tourist attraction, often referred to as the "Huiyuan Old Town"
336:), with 'shui' ('water') replacing 'sui' ("to pacify"). The next year (1966), Shuiding County was merged into Huocheng County, and the Huocheng County county seat was transferred to Shuiding town. 243:), which has always remained the commercial center of the region, the 19th century Huiyuan/Suiding was mostly a fortress and an administrative town. It was known to the Russians as the 200:, blew himself up in his palace rather than surrender to the rebels, and during the Russian occupation that followed between 1871-81. The Russians left pursuant to the 1881 289: 414: 499: 434: 226:
described "Suidun" as "a military town, with provision stores, an arsenal and an arms workshop. Its walls are armed with steel guns."
442: 550: 467: 201: 112: 297: 108: 164: 375: 349: 319: 301: 64: 204:. From 1882 to 1894 the General of Ili resided at Suiding, while a new Huiyuan fortress was being rebuilt. 32: 193: 223: 147: 533: 17: 531: 410: 8: 528: 493: 428: 463: 176: 127:, the main city of the prefecture, and some 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of the 160: 455: 370:
as Shuiding. Huiyuan's population was reported as 20,564 by the Year 2000 Census.
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was pacified. From 1762 to 1765 Suiding was the seat of the Governor General of
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As of the 2000 census, Shuiding had a population of 29,277.
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The town's name was commonly transcribed in the West as
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With the creation of the Ili Prefecture (Chinese:
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The original Huiyuan site is now a separate town of
292:was included into the Area, as was the neighboring 516:, at the China Administrative Division info site 404:, at the China Administrative Division info site 542: 215:) was established. Suiding was the county seat. 27:Town in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China 196:of 1862–77 when the besieged General of Ili, 159:) was built in 1762 during the reign of the 415:Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary 192:Huiyuan suffered severe damage during the 487: 422: 146: 296:; in 1955, the Ili Special Area became 151:"Ruined Chinese gates in Suidun" (1882) 14: 543: 273: 270:). This usage is no longer current. 86: 24: 395: 25: 562: 113:Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region 298:Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 233:, originally known as Ningyuan ( 109:Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 142: 522: 514:The Ili Kazakh Prefecture page 507: 481: 388: 379: 362: 353: 332: 323: 314: 305: 284: 279: 239: 234: 185: 180: 165:Revolt of the Altishahr Khojas 156: 99: 94: 77: 68: 13: 1: 474: 300:. In 1965, the name Suiding ( 288:) in 1950, the then existing 551:Populated places in Xinjiang 207:In 1888 Suiding County (now 7: 402:Huocheng County information 10: 567: 339: 202:Treaty of Saint Petersburg 137: 255:, to distinguish it from 93:(Suiting) (Chinese: 500:Encyclopædia Britannica 435:Encyclopædia Britannica 224:Encyclopædia Britannica 119:and the county seat of 152: 445:(Ili's Huiyuan City) 150: 229:Unlike the city of 44: /  366:) within the same 153: 274:People's Republic 48:44.050°N 80.867°E 16:(Redirected from 558: 535: 526: 520: 519: 511: 505: 504: 496: 485: 448: 439: 431: 419: 407: 390: 381: 364: 355: 334: 325: 316: 307: 286: 281: 241: 236: 187: 182: 161:Qianlong Emperor 158: 101: 96: 88: 79: 70: 59: 58: 56: 55: 54: 49: 45: 42: 41: 40: 37: 21: 566: 565: 561: 560: 559: 557: 556: 555: 541: 540: 539: 538: 527: 523: 517: 512: 508: 486: 482: 477: 446: 417: 405: 398: 396:Further reading 389:Huìyuǎn Gǔchéng 368:Huocheng County 342: 294:Huocheng County 276: 209:Huocheng County 145: 140: 121:Huocheng County 52: 50: 46: 43: 38: 35: 33: 31: 30: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 564: 554: 553: 537: 536: 521: 506: 494:"Suidun"  491:, ed. (1911). 489:Chisholm, Hugh 479: 478: 476: 473: 472: 471: 452:Henry Lansdell 449: 440: 429:"Suidun"  426:, ed. (1911). 424:Chisholm, Hugh 420: 408: 397: 394: 341: 338: 290:Suiding County 282:; pinyin: 275: 272: 249:Chinese Kuldja 240:Níngyuǎn Chéng 173:General of Ili 144: 141: 139: 136: 97:; pinyin: 53:44.050; 80.867 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 563: 552: 549: 548: 546: 534: 532: 529: 525: 515: 510: 502: 501: 495: 490: 484: 480: 469: 468:1-4021-7762-3 465: 461: 458:available at 457: 453: 450: 444: 441: 437: 436: 430: 425: 421: 416: 412: 409: 403: 400: 399: 393: 391: 385: 377: 371: 369: 365: 359: 351: 347: 337: 335: 329: 321: 317: 311: 303: 299: 295: 291: 287: 271: 269: 267: 262: 258: 254: 253:Manchu Kuldja 250: 246: 242: 232: 227: 225: 221: 216: 214: 210: 205: 203: 199: 195: 194:Dungan Revolt 190: 188: 186:Huìyuǎn Chéng 178: 174: 170: 166: 162: 149: 135: 132: 130: 126: 122: 118: 114: 110: 106: 102: 92: 87:سۈيدۈڭ بازىرى 84: 80: 78:Shuǐdìng Zhèn 74: 66: 62: 57: 19: 524: 518:(in Chinese) 509: 498: 483: 460:Google Books 447:(in Chinese) 433: 418:(in Russian) 406:(in Chinese) 387: 372: 363:Huìyuǎn Zhèn 361: 343: 331: 313: 285:Yīlí Zhuānqū 283: 277: 264: 260: 252: 248: 244: 238: 228: 219: 217: 206: 191: 184: 154: 143:Qing dynasty 133: 98: 90: 89:), formerly 76: 60: 29: 222:. The 1911 51: / 475:References 261:Old Kuldja 245:New Kuldja 163:after the 456:Full text 155:Suiding ( 129:Ili River 545:Category 333:Shuǐdìng 266:Taranchi 198:Mingsioi 169:Xinjiang 61:Shuiding 376:Chinese 350:Chinese 346:Huiyuan 340:Present 320:Chinese 315:Suídìng 302:Chinese 263:or the 213:Khorgas 177:Huiyuan 138:History 107:in the 103:) is a 100:Suídìng 91:Suiding 65:Chinese 39:80°52′E 36:44°03′N 18:Suiding 466:  411:Suidun 386:: 384:pinyin 378:: 360:: 358:pinyin 352:: 330:: 328:pinyin 322:: 312:: 310:pinyin 304:: 268:Kuldja 257:Yining 231:Yining 220:Suidun 171:, the 125:Yining 83:Uyghur 75:: 73:pinyin 67:: 443:伊犁惠远城 259:(the 251:, or 117:China 464:ISBN 380:惠远古城 280:伊犁专区 211:and 189:). 105:town 413:in 392:). 354:惠远镇 235:宁远城 181:惠遠城 157:綏定城 111:, 69:水定镇 547:: 530:, 497:. 432:. 382:; 356:; 326:; 324:水定 308:; 306:绥定 247:, 237:; 183:; 131:. 115:, 95:绥定 85:: 81:; 71:; 374:( 348:( 179:( 63:( 20:)

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Suiding
44°03′N 80°52′E / 44.050°N 80.867°E / 44.050; 80.867
Chinese
pinyin
Uyghur
town
Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
China
Huocheng County
Yining
Ili River

Qianlong Emperor
Revolt of the Altishahr Khojas
Xinjiang
General of Ili
Huiyuan
Dungan Revolt
Mingsioi
Treaty of Saint Petersburg
Huocheng County
Khorgas
Encyclopædia Britannica
Yining
Yining
Taranchi
Suiding County
Huocheng County
Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture

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