Definition of "Manas"

Murder convict Li Xinming's wife delivered a third baby intentionally, and the (Lanzhouwan) Township Government in Manas County subsequently made a decision on dealing with the latter.

1995 , “Man Executed for Family Planning-Related Murder”, in China Since Tiananmen‎, Urumqi: Xinjiang Province Television Network, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, M.E. Sharpe, page 227

In the western part of the prefecture, cities like Changji and Manas grew quickly; smaller towns in the east of the prefecture like Qitai and Jimsar also saw increases in their populations, aided by improved roads linking these areas to the regional capital of Urumqi.

1998, Linda Benson, Ingvar Svanberg, China's Last Nomads‎, M. E. Sharpe, page 165

The Qigu oil field is located to the southwest of Manas County in the west part of the South Junggar Depression.

2016, Petrolipalynology‎, page 66

The ministry said 13 swans had died in the Manas county wetlands near Changji city that were inhabited by around 800 birds.

2020 January 20, Dominique Patton, “China reports new H5N6 bird flu case in Xinjiang region”, in Catherine Evans, editor, Reuters‎, archived from the original on 21 January 2020, Health News