Results found with the tag 'ethnic minority' , 52 articles in total.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:畲族(Shē zú )The She ethnic minority
The 634,700 Shes are scattered in Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Jiangxi and Guangdong provinces. They live in villages of several dozen households or live along with Hans.
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The Dai ethnic group of southwestern Yunnan, meanwhile, has their own three-day New Year's celebration . Their festivities culminate not with spraying champagne or popping explosives, but with a
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:蒙古族(Ménggǔ zú )Mongolian ethnic minority
Mongolians live mainly in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Some are distributed in Xinjiang, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Gansu and Qinghai provinces.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:回族(Huí zú )The Hui ethnic minority
With a sizable population of 8.61 million, the Hui ethnic group is one of China's largest ethnic minorities. People of Hui origin can be found in most of the counties and cities throughout the co
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:哈萨克族(Hāsàkè zú)The Kazak ethnic minority
The Kazak ethnic minority, with a population of over a million, mainly lives in the Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture, Mori Kazak Autonomous County and Barkol Kazak Autonomous in the Xinjiang Uygur
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:朝鲜族(Cháoxiǎn zú )The Korean ethnic minority
The Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture is a beautiful, majestic land of high mountains and deep valleys. The largest concentration of Koreans is in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in e
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:保安族(Bǎo'ān zú )The Bonan ethnic minority
The Bonan is one of China's smallest ethnic minorities, with only 11,700 people. Its language belongs to the Mongolian branch of the Altaic language family and is close to that of the Tu and Dong
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:傣族(Dǎi zú )The Dai ethnic minority
The Dai ethnic group lives in the southern part of Yunnan Province, mainly in the Xishuangbanna region. The area is subtropical, with plentiful rainfall and fertile land.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:赫哲族(Hèzhé zú )The Hezhe ethnic minority
The Hezhes are one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in China.They are a nomadic people who live mainly by hunting and fishing in the plain in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:基诺族(Jīnuò zú )The Jino ethnic minority
Numbering 18,000 in all, the Jinos live in the Jinoluoke Township of Jinghong County in the Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:怒族(Nù zú )The Nu ethnic minority
The Nu ethnic minority, numbering some 27,200, live mainly in Yunnan Province's Bijiang, Fugong, Gongshan and Lanping counties, which comprise the Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:布依族(Bùyī zú )The Bouyei ethnic minority
Most of China's 2,548,300 Bouyei people live in several Bouyei-Miao autonomous counties in Xingyi and Anshun prefectures and Qiannan Bouyei-Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Guizhou Province.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups
As a large united multi-national state, China is composed of 56 ethnic groups. As the combined population of these other ethnic groups is far fewer than that of the Han, they form the 55 ethnic m
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:鄂温克族(è wēn kè zú )The Ewenki ethnic minority
The Ewenki people have no written script but a spoken language composed of three dialects belonging to the Manchu-Tungusic group of the Altai language family.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:土家族(Tǔjiā zú )The Tujia ethnic minority
In the Wuling Range of western Hunan and Hubei provinces, at elevations from 400 to 1,500 meters, dwell 5.72 million people called the Tujias.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:塔吉克族(Tǎjíkè zú )The Tajik ethnic minority
It is the place where the ancient Tajik ethnic group has lived generation after generation. Most of the 26,500 Tajiks live in compact communities in Taxkorgan, and the rest are scattered over are
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:佤族(Wǎ zú )The Va ethnic minority
The Va ethnic minority, with a population of 352,000, lives in Ximeng, Cangyuan, Menglian, Gengma, Lancang, Shuangjiang, Zhenkang and Yongde counties in southwestern Yunnan Province.
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:满族(Mǎn zú )The Manchu ethnic minority
Manchus have their own script and language, which belongs to the Manchu-Tungusic group of the Altaic language family. Virtually scattered over all of China, the largest group, about 46.2 per cent
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:东乡族(Dōngxiāng zú )The Dongxiang ethnic minority
People of the Dongxiang ethnic minority live in the part of the Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture situated south of the Yellow River and southwest of Lanzhou, capital city of the northwest provinc
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Chinese Ethnic Groups:京族(Jīng zú)The Jing ethnic minority
The Jings live in a subtropical area with plenty of rainfall and rich mineral resources. The Beibu Gulf to its south is an ideal fishing ground. Of the more than 700 species of fish found there.