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Khotan

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Khotan: see Hotan Hotan or Khotan , city and oasis (1994 est. pop. 75,900), SW Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, near the headstream of the Hotan River; the name sometimes appears as Ho-t'ien.
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Khotan 

(also Hot’ien), a city in Northwest China, in the Sinkiang-Uighur Autonomous Region, on the Yülungk’ashih Ho (Yurung Kash River) of the Tarim River basin. Population, 50,000 (1958). A transportation center on the North Kunlun highway, Khotan is the center of an agricultural oasis, where silkworms are raised. Industry includes silk winding, silk spinning, and rug-making. Handicrafts are also produced, including articles made of nephrite.



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