What is Ningxia?
'''Ningxia''' is an autonomous region of [[China]]. It used to be a province. It was merged into [[Gansu]] in 1954. It was later separated and made an autonomous region for the [[Hui people]], one of the 56 officially recognised nationalities of China. Twenty percent of China's Hui population lives in Ningxia.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.economist.com/news/china/21708274-choosing-assimilation-chinas-hui-have-become-one-worlds-most-successful-muslim|title=China’s other Muslims|newspaper=The Economist|access-date=2017-10-13|language=en}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{Province-level divisions of China}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Autonomous regions of China]]