Yili Normal University
teachers' university in Yining, Yili, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
Yili Normal University (Chinese: 伊犁师范大学; Kazakh: ىلە سىفان داشۋەىسى) is a higher normal school in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China. It is co-funded by the Ministry of Education, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Government, and Jiangsu Provincial Government with the support from Nanjing University and Nanjing Normal University.
The public source identifies “Yili Normal University” as teachers' university in Yining, Yili, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Yili, Normal and University.
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Chronology, provenance and viewpoint should be read together before a broad social or political interpretation is accepted. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 12, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q10885058. Authority coordinates are 43.934, 81.303. 3 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.
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