April 2023

Overview Chinese Name: 壮族 English Name: The Zhuang people, The Zhuang nationality Languages: Zhuang language 壮语, Chinese 汉语 Total population: 1.69*107 (China mainland 2022) Distribution: Guangxi, Guangdong, Yunnan, Guizhou, Hunan, etc. The Zhuang people 壮族 Brief introduction The Zhuang people 壮族 originated from the Lingnan area 岭南 recorded in the historical records of the Han Chinese 汉族. There are Zhuang people in 31 provinces, autonomous […]

Overview Chinese Name: 汉族 English Name: The Han Chinese; The Han People; The Han Nationality Language: Chinese 汉语 Total Population: 1.2*109 (China mainland 2022) Distribution: Every province in China mainland The Han Chinese 汉族 Brief Introduction The Han Chinese 汉族 is the main ethnic group in China. Also known as Han people and Han nationality was named after China’s Han Dynasty 汉朝,

Overview Chinese Name: 塔塔尔族 English Name: The Tatar people Languages: Tatar language 塔塔尔语, Chinese 汉语 Total population: 3.5*103 (China mainland 2022) Distribution: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region The Tatar people 塔塔尔族 Brief introduction The Tatar people 塔塔尔族 are one of the minority ethnic groups in China, mainly scattered in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Tatars are a nation with a long

Overview Chinese Name: 京族 English Name: The Jing people, The Gin people Languages: Jing language 京语, Chinese 汉语 Total population: 2.8*104 (China mainland 2022) Distribution: Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region The Jing people 京族 Brief introduction The Jing people 京族 is one of the 55 ethnic minorities in China with a relatively small number, mainly distributed in Fangchenggang City 防城港市, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous

Overview Chinese Name: 裕固族 English Name: The Yugur nationality, The Yugu people Languages: Yugur language 裕固语, Chinese 汉语 Total population: 1.4*104 (China mainland 2022) Distribution: Sunan Yugur Autonomous County in Gansu, China Yugur nationality 裕固族 Brief introduction The Yugur nationality 裕固族 live in the middle of the Hexi Corridor 河西走廊 in Gansu Province, mainly in the Sunan Yugur Autonomous County 肃南裕固族自治县 and Jiuquan 酒泉 Huangnibao area of

Overview Chinese Name: 独龙族 English Name: The Dulong people, The Derung people Languages: Derung language 独龙语, Chinese 汉语 Total population: 6.9*103(China mainland 2022) Distribution: Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County, Yunnan Province The Dulong people 独龙族 Brief introduction The Dulong people 独龙族 are one of the minority ethnic groups with a small population in China, and they are also the

Overview Chinese Name: 乌孜别克族 English Name: The Uzbek nationality Languages: Uzbek language 乌孜别克语, Chinese 汉语 Total population: 1.0*104 (China mainland 2022) Distribution: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region The Uzbek nationality 乌孜别克族 Brief introduction The Uzbek nationality 乌孜别克族, as one of the ethnic minorities in China, is scattered in many counties and cities in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region 新疆维吾尔自治区. Most of them live

Overview Chinese Name: 鄂温克族 English Name: The Evenki nationality Languages: Evenki language 鄂温克语, Chinese 汉语 Total population: 3.0*104 (China mainland 2022) Distribution: Inner Mongolia and Heilongjiang The Evenki nationality 鄂温克族 Brief introduction The Evenki nationality 鄂温克族 are an ethnic group in Northeast Asia. They mainly live in Siberia, Russia, and the provinces of Inner Mongolia 内蒙古 and Heilongjiang 黑龙江 in China. There are also a

Overview Chinese Name: 鄂伦春族 English Name: The Oroqen people Languages: Tungusic languages 满—通古斯语系, Chinese 汉语 Total population: 8.6*103 (China mainland 2022) Distribution: Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Heilongjiang Province The Oroqen people 鄂伦春族 Brief introduction The Oroqen people 鄂伦春族 are one of the least populous ethnic groups living in northeastern of China. The Oroqen language belongs to the branch of Tungusic languages 通古斯语.

Overview Chinese Name: 保安族 English Name: The Baoan nationality Languages: Baoan language 保安语, Chinese 汉语 Total population: 2.0*104 (China mainland 2022) Distribution: Linxia, Gansu The Baoan nationality 保安族 Brief introduction The Baoan nationality 保安族 is one of the few ethnic groups in China, and their national language is Baoan. Due to the long-term contracts with the surrounding Han people 汉族 and Hui people 回族,