Customs differences between Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia

The customs of Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia are different.

1. Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, referred to as "Xin" for short, is an autonomous region of People's Republic of China (PRC), with Urumqi as its capital, located in the northwest of China, and one of the five minority autonomous regions in China.

Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, hereinafter referred to as "Inner Mongolia", with Hohhot as its capital, is located in the north of China, bordering Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning and Hebei in the northeast, Shanxi, Shaanxi and Ningxia in the south, Gansu in the southwest and Russia and Mongolia in the north.