Aksai means white in Kazakh, which means pure and crystal clear.
The geographical location of Aksai; Jiuquan City, Gansu Province is a small county town 75 kilometers away from Dunhuang. The population of the county is about 1 10,000, and there are many famous ethnic groups such as Han, Hui and Kazak. Aksai is rich in mineral resources, only 20 1 1. Up to now, there are hundreds of millions of large enterprises such as Hengya Cement Plant, Chuxiong Mining and Haiyuan Mining, and the mineral resources include asbestos, coal mines and iron ore. Your career is fertile ground. Live in the county seat. You won't have altitude sickness. Of course, if you go to a mountainous area, such as Harten, the highest altitude is over 4000, you will feel a little uncomfortable. The diet is generally pasta and rice. That's right. Axel's air-dried mutton is very popular. You can try. There is basically no danger. This county is very comfortable. Criminal cases and public security cases are low. Very safe.
Aksai Kazak Autonomous County was founded in 1954, and 1997 was approved by the State Council as an open county. It is the only minority autonomous county in Gansu Province with Kazak as the main body. Located at the junction of Gansu, Qinghai and New Zealand provinces (regions), it is located at the western edge of Hexi Corridor and the northern edge of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It borders Subei Mongolian Autonomous County in the east, Dunhuang, an international tourist city in the north, Qinghai Province in the south and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region across the desert in the west. The county governs five townships and one town, with 13 villages, with a total area of 3 10000 square kilometers, accounting for 15.9% of the total area of the region. There are Kazakh, Han, Hui, Mongolian, Uygur and other ethnic groups 10, with a total population of 9 100. The county has a plateau monsoon climate with an average elevation of 3,200m, an average annual temperature of 3.5℃, a frost-free period of about 90 days and an annual precipitation of 90-1kl. Mineral resources are very rich. There are 4 kinds of minerals such as gold, copper, manganese, crystal stone, asbestos, mica and mirabilite. Among them, the storage of asbestos is the largest, about 45 million tons, and the current exploitation amount is10.3 million tons, accounting for 40% of the national asbestos production and sales, and it enjoys a high reputation in the national asbestos market for its excellent quality. The county's available grassland area is 6.5438+0.48 million mu, and the normal annual livestock carrying capacity is 6.5438+0.89 million sheep units. There are Halten International Hunting Ground, Migratory Birds Nature Reserve of Sugan Lake and Annanba Wild Camel Nature Reserve. There are many kinds of wild animals, including wild yak, wild camel, Tibetan gazelle, Tibetan wild donkey, argali, snow leopard and snow chicken. There are also a wide variety of Chinese herbal medicines in mountainous areas, Gobi edges and riverbed plains, including more than 30 kinds of Saussurea involucrata, Limonium tricolor, Cynomorium songaricum and Cordyceps sinensis, which are called "natural botanical gardens". The county is rich in water resources, with three main rivers, namely, the Great and Small Harten River and the Annamba River, with a drainage area of over 8,560 square kilometers and an annual runoff of 452 million cubic meters. Located in Haizi Grassland, the Great and Small Sugan Lakes have a water area of 1 19.6 square kilometers, an average water depth of 3 meters and a water storage capacity of1960,000 cubic meters. The territory of the Autonomous County consists of the ethnic customs of the new county town in the east-the nature reserve for recreational migratory birds on Sugan and Ganhu Lake-Haizi Grassland-Hateng International Hunting Ground, and the new county town in the west-Liuchengzi ecological natural forest-Wutonggou natural sightseeing-Annanba wild camel nature reserve; Xinxian Town-National Customs Garden-Hongliulin-Shashan Sand Therapy Rock Climbing, as well as quaint Kazakh ethnic customs (mainly grassland horse racing, chasing sheep, chasing girls, unique ethnic costumes, ethnic songs and dances and ethnic diets, etc.). ) and the new county tourism development resources with unique modern national characteristics to attract Chinese and foreign tourists to watch and play. Since the founding of the county, especially since the reform and opening up more than 20 years ago, under the illumination of the party's ethnic policy, the county has persisted in development, unswervingly implemented the reform and opening up policy, made great efforts to make progress, and made all undertakings in the autonomous county enter a new period of development. This is the last word. The economic and social outlook has undergone earth-shaking changes. The agricultural and pastoral villages in the county have achieved the goal of a well-off society as a whole and are moving towards a well-off society; The local industrial system in Autonomous County has initially taken shape, the leading industries are rising, the tertiary industry is developing rapidly, the economic growth mode is gradually stepping into the track of relying on scientific and technological progress, and the life of urban and rural residents is obviously improved. The county's financial and insurance institutions are sound, and various infrastructures such as transportation and electricity are improving day by day; National Highway 2 15 and Provincial Highway 3 14 run through the whole territory. Program-controlled, fully functional, convenient and fast telecommunications network covers the whole county. The power supply capacity of the county reaches 12250 KVA. 1September 1998, the resident of the county people's government moved from Boluo town at an altitude of 2,700 meters to Hongliuwan town with mild climate and ideal natural environment (the current resident altitude is 1600 meters). The urban road hardening rate, cable TV penetration rate, power supply, heating penetration rate, tap water penetration rate, urban natural gas penetration rate and urban residents' housing package rate in the new county all reached 100%.