Search results for "Ethnic minorities in China" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Xinjiang is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of ... "Xinjiang" or "Ice Jecen" in Manchu, literally ...28 KB (3,367 words) - 14:31, 20 May 2023
- a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northeastern ... Heilongjiang's location in the furthermost northeast corner of ...21 KB (2,743 words) - 08:08, 25 June 2024
- a province of the People's Republic of China located in the far southwestern ... Tibetan monks have practiced their religion in Shangri-la, establishing the ...27 KB (3,822 words) - 10:26, 7 June 2023
- ; Postal map spelling: Szechwan and Szechuan) is a province in western ... Sichuan, the home of ancient civilizations and ethnic groups, sits ...21 KB (2,859 words) - 14:31, 27 January 2023
- ) is a province of the People's Republic of China located in ... Gansu has a unique role in China. Sitting on the terminus of the Silk ...21 KB (2,969 words) - 04:27, 18 April 2024
- ) both refer to an Asian ethnic group in the mountainous regions of ... During the last century, the Hmong have been caught up in the political ...34 KB (5,083 words) - 13:05, 1 February 2024
- survival and prosperity of the Korean people in the face of numerous challenges ... peoples had migrated to the Korean Peninsula in past centuries, few have remained ...14 KB (1,988 words) - 00:44, 6 March 2024
- a province of the People's Republic of China located along the country ... Since the inception of economic reforms in 1978, Jiangsu, like many of ...28 KB (3,971 words) - 20:38, 3 April 2024
- the authority and forces of the Qing Empire in China, conducted by an army ... half the estimated population of China in 1851. Columbia University ...20 KB (2,973 words) - 00:49, 21 April 2023
- In general discussion, a nation-state is variously called a "country ... by the throwing off of kings (for example, in the Netherlands and the United ...38 KB (5,803 words) - 04:09, 11 March 2023
- ), is a province of the People's Republic of China located in ... With nearly 100 million people, Henan is the most populous province ...27 KB (3,841 words) - 09:47, 25 June 2024
- a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northeast ... In addition to these historical names, another common alternate name ...26 KB (3,622 words) - 08:04, 25 June 2024
- or descent who live outside the Greater China region, which includes territories ... In each area, overseas Chinese have retained their languages and cultural ...45 KB (6,097 words) - 10:53, 11 March 2023
- after the fall of the Lon Nol regime in 1975. He is considered largely ... After joining the Communist movement while a student in France and ...22 KB (3,417 words) - 08:30, 24 November 2022
- of the People's Republic of China that are administered directly ... the Haihe River, and is the third largest in China, after Shanghai and Beijing ...29 KB (3,826 words) - 23:22, 30 April 2023
- for power within the Communist Party of China, in which at least half a ... The Cultural Revolution was initiated by Party Chairman Mao Zedong ...30 KB (4,513 words) - 06:46, 11 January 2024
- Similar festivals are celebrated as Chuseok in Korea and Tsukimi in Japan ... * Zhōngqiū Jié (中秋节), is the official name in Mandarin. ...32 KB (4,726 words) - 17:31, 9 November 2022
- this nation is the largest in Southeast Asia, and has a population ... It is bordered by the People's Republic of China on the north ...33 KB (4,741 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- coined the term "ethnocentrism" in the nineteenth century, although ... from the perspective of one's own ethnic culture. The concept of ethnocentrism ...38 KB (5,665 words) - 04:36, 22 March 2024
- a society. Thus, civilization is expressed in physical attributes, such as ... or a tribe, or as large as a racial or ethnic group, a nation, or in the ...40 KB (5,823 words) - 13:34, 4 July 2023
