For 10 points, name this autonomous region of China which contains Urumqi and has recently seen ethnic tensions between the Chinese government and ethnic Uyghurs.
The twentieth century Kumul Uprising involved an alliance of the Kuomintang and locals to overthrow the governor of this region, which was immediately followed by an invasion which divided this region in two during the Warlord Era. The Qianlong Emperor's Ten Great Campaigns included military action to "pacify" this region. Those campaigns also included two against the (*) Dzungars for which the northern part of this region is named, while the southern part of this region is notable for containing red-haired Caucasian mummies which spoke Tocharian. This region which contains the Tarim Basin is directly North of Tibet. For 10 points, name this autonomous region of China which contains Urumqi and has recently seen ethnic tensions between the Chinese government and ethnic Uyghurs.
The twentieth century Kumul Uprising involved an alliance of the Kuomintang and locals to overthrow the governor of this region, which was immediately followed by an invasion which divided this region in two during the Warlord Era.
Xinjiang