[1946, F. M. Bailey, “Kashgar to Tashkent”, in Mission to Tashkent[1], The Travel Book Club, →OCLC, page 28:
At Ulugchat we passed a fort with a Chinese garrison a couple of hundred strong. The officer in command had been relieved and ordered to return to Kashgar, but as he was a relative of the dreaded Ti Tai, he refused to go and his unfortunate successor was living in the adjoining village and could do nothing about it.]
Geluo Ridge on the upper reaches of the Kizil River is in present-day Ulugqat (Ulugchat), an important mountain pass for going beyond China’s territory on the Silk Road.
"Any idea what Paul was doing in Xinjiang?" "No. The country around Ulugqat is still a forbidden zone."
2014 July 4, Michael Martina, “Muslims in China's Xinjiang told to ignore Ramadan customs”, in Nick Macfie, editor, Reuters[4], archived from the original on 16 August 2022, World News[5]:
One village school near Ulugqat county close to China’s western border said students were prohibited from entering mosques, according to a party-affiliated news site, Pingan Net.
2014 August, Shiyuan Huang, “Legend of Epics”, in Legendary Xinjiang [传奇新疆][6], China Intercontinental Press [五洲传播出版社], →ISBN, →OCLC, page 15:
The famous Senior Manasqi Ahmet Mamutjusup of Ulugqat County had already passed away, but his 63-year-old daughter came on hearing we were shooting there, and sang the first and second parts of Manas, which included 16,000 lines.
