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NW China region elects new chairperson

Xinhua, September 19, 2016 Adjust font size:

The local legislature of northwest China's Ningxia elected Xian Hui as chairwoman of the autonomous region on Monday.

Xian, an ethnic Hui born in 1958, is a native of Dingxi, Gansu Province.

In July, she was appointed as the region's acting chairwoman by the local legislature. Endi