Both Tunxi District and Aral, Xinjiang, are situated in which country?
Aral, Xinjiang Aral, Ala'er or Alar (; ) is a sub-prefecture-level city surrounded by Aksu Prefecture in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, in China. Aral in Uighur means "island." Official spelling is 'Aral' but it is often written as 'Alar'.
Turkestan–Siberia Railway The Turkestan–Siberian Railway (commonly abbreviated as the "Turk–Sib", Kazakh: Түрксіб , "Türksib", تٷركسٸب, ]; Russian: Турксиб , "Turksib") is a broad gauge railway that connects Central Asia with Siberia. It starts north of Tashkent in Uzbekistan at Arys, where it branches off from the Trans-Aral Railway. It heads roughly northeast through Shymkent, Taraz, Bishkek (on a spur) to the former Kazakh capital of Almaty. There it turns northward to Semipalatinsk before crossing the Russian border. It passes through Barnaul before ending at Novosibirsk, where it meets the West Siberian portion of the Trans-Siberian railway. The bulk of construction works was undertaken between 1926 and 1931.