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Chinese Ethnic Groups:瑶族(Yáo zú )The Yao ethnic minority
The Yaos, with a population of 2.13 million, live in mountain communities scattered over 130 counties in five south China provinces and one autonomous region.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:彝族(Yí zú )The Yi ethnic minority
The Yi ethnic group, with a population of 6,578,500, is mainly distributed over the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou, and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:撒拉族(Sālā zú)The Salar ethnic minority
The Salars now sing to express their rejoicing over their new life. Amateur theatrical troupes, and song and dance groups are flourishing among the Salar people.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:土族(Tǔ zú )The Tu ethnic minority
The Tu ethnic minority, known for their simplicity and industriousness, lives in the northwestern part of China -- to the east of Qinghai Lake and south of Qilian Mountain Range.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:普米族(Pǔmǐ zú )The Pumi ethnic minority
The 29,700 Pumis are concentrated in the Yunnan Province counties of Lanping, Lijiang, Weixi and Yongsheng, as well as in the Yi Autonomous County of Ninglang.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:纳西族(Nàxī zú )The Naxi ethnic minority
The Naxi ethnic minority has a population of 277,800, most of whom live in concentrated communities in the Lijiang Naxi Autonomous County.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:珞巴族(Luòbā zú)The Lhoba ethnic minority
The 2,300 people of the Lhoba ethnic minority have their homes mainly in Mainling, Medog, Lhunze and Nangxian counties in southeastern Tibet. Additionally, a small number live in Luoyu, southern
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:高山族(Gāoshān zú )The Gaoshan ethnic minority
The Gaoshan people, about 300,000 in total, account for less than 2 per cent of the 17 million inhabitants, based on statistics published by Taiwan authorities in June 1982 of Taiwan Province.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:德昂族(Dé'áng zú )The De'ang ethnic minority
The number of De'ang people in China totals 15,500. Small as their population is, the people of this ethnic group are quite widely distributed over Yunnan Province.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:布朗族(Bùlǎng zú )The Blang ethnic minority
The Blang people, numbering 82,400, live mainly in Mt. Blang, Xiding and Bada areas of Menghai County in the Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in southwestern Yunnan Province.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:裕固族(Yùgù zú)The Yugur ethnic minority
The Yugur originated from the Huihe (Tiele) people who were nomads around the Erhui River during the Tang Dynasty.Vast stretches of exuberant prairies in the region help make the Yugurs an open,
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:水族(Shuǐ zú )The Shui ethnic minority
There are in China 286,500 Shuis, the majority of whom dwell on the upper reaches of the Longjiang and Duliu rivers that meander across plains and rolling land interspersed with vast expanses of
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:羌族(Qiāng zú)The Qiang ethnic minority
The Qiang ethnic minority has a population of 198,300 who mostly dwell in hilly areas, crisscrossed by rivers and streams, in the Maowen Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:乌兹别克族(Wūzībiékè zú )The Ozbek ethnic minority
The Ozbek ethnic minority, with a population of 14,800, is scattered over wide areas of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Himself a Moslem, the Ozbek Khan spread Islam in his Khanate.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:傈僳族(Lìsù zú )The Lisu ethnic minority
The Lisu ethnic group numbers 574,600 people, and most of them live in concentrated communities in Bijiang, Fugong, Gongshan and Lushui counties of the Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture in north
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:柯尔克孜族(Kē ěr kè zī zú )The Kirgiz ethnic minority
The Kirgiz ethnic minority, with a population of 143,500, finds 80 per cent of its inhabitants in the Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in the southwestern part of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomou
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:哈尼族(Hā'ní zú )The Hani ethnic minority
Most of the 1,254,800 Hanis live in the valleys between the Yuanjiang and Lancang rivers, that is, the vast area between the Ailao and Mengle mountains in southern Yunnan Province.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:白族(Bái zú )The Bai ethnic minority
Of the 1,598,100 Bai people, 80 per cent live in concentrated communities in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province, southwest China.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:达斡尔族(Dá wò ěr zú )The Daur ethnic minority
The Daurs live mainly in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and Heilongjiang Province. About several thousand of them are found in the Tacheng area in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in no
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[Movies&TV]
《面条noodles》
《面条》通过一个回民的家庭,让我们看到真实中国的一面。2010年马德里纪录片电影节,国内比赛一等奖。Noodles describe a Hui minority nationality's family in China and show more authentic life in China.