In China, Tajiks are ethnic Pamiris who mostly live in the Pamir Mountains of Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, in Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang. They are one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the Chinese government. Most Tajiks speak an Eastern Iranian language; the vast majority speak Sarikoli while a minority speak Wakhi.

Chinese Tajiks (Chinese: 中国塔吉克族; pinyin: Zhōngguó Tǎjíkèzú) are ethnic Pamiris who live in the Pamir Mountains of Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, in Xinjiang, China. They are one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the Chinese government.

2016年2月18日 · With a population of 36,000 in Xinjiang, the Tajiks live in compact communities in Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, and the rest inhabit areas in southern Xinjiang, including Shache, Zepu, Yecheng and Pishan. The origins of the Tajik people can be traced to tribes speaking Eastern-Iranian.

Tajiks are a Persian-speaking Muslim group that lives in Western China around the snowcapped Pamirs, a mountain range shared with Tajikistan and Afghanistan. Related to ethnic groups in Afghanistan and Iran, the Tajiks are perhaps the most non-Chinese-looking people in China.

2019年7月23日 · The Tagik ethnic minority is mainly distributed across the Tashi Ku'ergan Tagik Autonomous County in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. According to the census taken in 2000, the Tagiks have a population of 41,028. Although this group is among the smaller ethnic groups of China, they boast a rich history and an abundant culture.

Chinese Tajiks or Mountain Tajiks in China (Sarikoli: , Tujik; Chinese: 塔吉克族; pinyin: Tǎjíkè Zú), including Sarikolis (majority) and Wakhis (minority) in China, are the Pamiri ethnic group that lives in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in Northwestern China.

Standing at China's west gate in the eastern part of the Pamirs on the "roof of the world" is the Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County in Xinjiang, a town built up since 1950s. It is the place where the ancient Tajik ethnic group has lived generation after generation.

Most of the 41,028 Tajiks live in compact communities in Taxkorgan, and the rest are scattered over areas in southern Xinjiang, including Shache, Zepu, Yecheng and Pishan. The Tajiks in Taxkorgan live alongside Uygurs, Kirgizs, Xibes and Hans.

2025年1月27日 · It is the place where the ancient Tajik ethnic minority has lived generation after generation. Most of the 33,583 (by 1990) Tajiks live in compact communities in Taxkorgan, and the rest are scattered over areas in southern Xinjiang, including Shache, Zepu, Yecheng and …

The Tajiks in Xinjiang of China, are an extension of the Pamiri people, a different Iranic group who speak the Eastern Iranic Pamiri languages. History Qing dynasty. During the Qing dynasty, the Tajiks were administered by a system of Begs like the rest of Xinjiang. The Tajiks of Xinjiang practiced slavery, selling some of their own as a ...