China is a united multi-ethnic nation of 56 ethnic groups. As the majority (91.6 percent) of the population is of the Han ethnic group, China's other 55 ethnic groups are customarily referred to ...

has the greatest diversity of ethnic groups in China. Taking shape over China’s long history, this circumstance of different ethnic groups “living together in one area while still living in ...

This essay provides a backdrop for understanding that China, like many places in the world, faces challenges about how to reconcile national borders with ethnic ones. The arguments surrounding these ...

The competitions are all rooted in traditional customs and the daily life of people from different ethnic groups in China, and have evolved into sports events with participation from multiple ...

It also listed the "national identity dilemma" faced by different regions ... towards ethnic minority groups. While some Han, the largest ethnic group in China, were upset with those affirmative ...

China’s ethnic minorities have often chafed under Beijing’s rule. Article 4 of the constitution of the People’s Republic theoretically guarantees equality for all its 56 ethnic groups ...

BEIJING -- China has allocated 6.66 billion yuan ... including promoting exchanges and integration among different ethnic groups and improving laws and regulations concerning ethnic affairs.