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'''Tielieketi''' ({{zh|s=铁列克提}}) |
'''Tielieketi''' ({{zh|s=铁列克提}}) or '''Terekty''' ({{langx|kk|Теректi}}, {{langx|ru|Теректы}}) is located in [[Yumin County]], [[Xinjiang]], China, adjacent to the [[China-Kazakhstan border|border with Kazakhstan]]. The name comes from the [[Terekty River]], an intermittent stream which flows from China to Kazakhstan. |
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==Tielieketi incident== |
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The Tielieketi military incident between Soviet and Chinese border troops (known in Soviet sources as "the border conflict near [[Lake Zhalanashkol]]" ({{langx|ru|пограничный конфликт у озера Жаланашколь}}) occurred on August 13, 1969, during the [[Sino-Soviet border conflict]]. The Soviet force eliminated a unit of about 30 Chinese soldiers, capturing four.<ref>[https:https://books.google.com/books?id=pPjrpGUe7CEC&pg=PT80 The flawed architect]</ref> |
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Soviet sources allege the August 13 clash between Soviet border guards and a Chinese force happened after persistent violation of the Chinese-Soviet border by Chinese soldiers starting the previous night. According to these sources, the Chinese military unit which took part in the incident was equipped with cameras and a professional video camera.<ref>[https://militera.lib.ru/h/20c2/04.html Armed border conflict near the lake Zhalanashkol, August, 1969] (in Russian)</ref> |
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==Consequences== |
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==Returned to China== |
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After the [[Collapse of the Soviet Union (1985–1991)|Soviet Union dissolved]] in 1990s, Tielieketi was administered by Kazakhstan{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}}. In 1999, China and Kazakhstan signed a joint declaration{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}} to resolve their long-term border issues, and Tielieketi was |
After the [[Collapse of the Soviet Union (1985–1991)|Soviet Union dissolved]] in 1990s, Tielieketi was administered by Kazakhstan{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}}. In 1999, China and Kazakhstan signed a joint declaration{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}} to resolve their long-term border issues, and Tielieketi was ceded to Xinjiang, China. |
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[[Category:Territorial disputes of the Soviet Union]] |
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Tielieketi (Chinese: 铁列克提) or Terekty (Kazakh: Теректi, Russian: Теректы) is located in Yumin County, Xinjiang, China, adjacent to the border with Kazakhstan. The name comes from the Terekty River, an intermittent stream which flows from China to Kazakhstan.
Tielieketi incident
[edit]The Tielieketi military incident between Soviet and Chinese border troops (known in Soviet sources as "the border conflict near Lake Zhalanashkol" (Russian: пограничный конфликт у озера Жаланашколь) occurred on August 13, 1969, during the Sino-Soviet border conflict. The Soviet force eliminated a unit of about 30 Chinese soldiers, capturing four.[1]
Soviet sources allege the August 13 clash between Soviet border guards and a Chinese force happened after persistent violation of the Chinese-Soviet border by Chinese soldiers starting the previous night. According to these sources, the Chinese military unit which took part in the incident was equipped with cameras and a professional video camera.[2]
Consequences
[edit]After the Soviet Union dissolved in 1990s, Tielieketi was administered by Kazakhstan[citation needed]. In 1999, China and Kazakhstan signed a joint declaration[citation needed] to resolve their long-term border issues, and Tielieketi was ceded to Xinjiang, China.