Search results for "Ethnic minorities in China" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The Mountain Resort in Chengde (Chinese: 避暑山庄; pinyin: Bìshǔ ... relations among the many ethnic minorities in China and to good government ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 14:51, 5 December 2023
- The terms gyopo or dongpo in Korean refer to persons of Korean ethnic ... by Koreans. With the fall of Balhae in 926 C.E., many Koreans absorbed ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 15:38, 14 April 2023
- a province of the People's Republic of China located in the southwestern ... of water and oil plus other minerals in abundance. The province is ...15 KB (2,085 words) - 08:18, 8 January 2024
- government of the People's Republic of China as one of the fifty-five ... * Ethnic minorities in China * History of China * Hmong people ...23 KB (3,462 words) - 16:33, 9 November 2022
- ) are an ethnic group indigenous to China and the largest single ethnic ... The history of the Han Chinese ethnic group is closely tied to that ...26 KB (3,971 words) - 01:40, 9 August 2023
- , Xiao'erjing: حُوِ ذَو ) are a Chinese ethnic group, ... Most Hui are similar in culture to Han Chinese except that they practice ...26 KB (3,824 words) - 15:11, 9 February 2024
- a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northeastern ... Jilin has played an integral part in both the history of China and ...17 KB (2,180 words) - 20:50, 3 April 2024
- classification for a group of related minorities in China, including the ... scholars believe that the Yao became an ethnic group during the Tang dynasty ...21 KB (3,250 words) - 10:13, 22 May 2023
- political ideology that regards China to be central or unique relative ... of international relations, dominated by China, prevailed in East Asia until ...21 KB (3,156 words) - 22:30, 29 January 2023
- 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 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 (3,852 words) - 17:21, 7 February 2022
- 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) - 15:13, 25 January 2023
- 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
- by the Red Armies of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the forerunner of ... came to represent a significant episode in the history of the Communist ...32 KB (4,903 words) - 07:52, 9 March 2023
- of Nigeria, is the most populous country in Africa. Archaeological evidence ... colonial rule. Nigeria re-achieved democracy in 1999 after a sixteen-year interruption; ...37 KB (5,342 words) - 16:58, 5 June 2023
- perspective that takes the nation-state or ethnic groups as the unit of history ... with whom he is sometimes confused. Born in London, Arnold J. was educated ...29 KB (4,250 words) - 03:54, 15 August 2023
- Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country in northern ... the Dutch East Indies and India, as well as China and the Middle East. Although ...30 KB (4,282 words) - 12:07, 17 April 2024
- Vietnam officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a nation in ... American involvement in the war between the communist North Vietnamese ...34 KB (4,939 words) - 20:16, 3 May 2023
- War, the Indochina War and the Dirty War in France and in contemporary ... Cambodian, Vietnamese, and Vietnamese ethnic minorities) and professional ...58 KB (9,174 words) - 19:56, 4 March 2024
- Улс) is a landlocked country located in East Asia with a population ... Mongolia was the center of the Mongol Empire in the thirteenth century ...35 KB (5,051 words) - 13:11, 10 March 2023
- formalized the armistice signed with Germany in November 1918 in the Compiègne ... Because Germany was not allowed to take part in the negotiations, the German ...20 KB (3,094 words) - 16:26, 2 May 2023
- A ghetto is an area where people from a specific ethnic background ... the city. The continued existence of ghettos in many parts of the world is ...30 KB (4,539 words) - 23:27, 21 October 2023
- Phonetic Alphabet : /ʔáınu/) are an ethnic group indigenous to Hokkaidō ... semicircularly behind. The Ainu lived in reed-thatched huts, without ...21 KB (3,397 words) - 06:59, 16 June 2023
- Zimbabwe, officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country ... With Mugabe's resignation in November 2017 in the wake of ...26 KB (3,749 words) - 06:06, 13 June 2023
- is an island nation off the coast of Africa in the southwest Indian Ocean ... In addition to the island of Mauritius, the republic includes the ...28 KB (4,021 words) - 00:49, 9 November 2022
- Nehru raised the flag of independent India in Lahore on December 31, 1929 ... of leadership during the Sino-Indian War in 1962. Later after his successor ...41 KB (6,185 words) - 23:02, 3 May 2023
- Malaysia is a federation of 13 states in Southeast Asia. ... The name "Malaysia" was adopted in 1963 when the Federation ...33 KB (4,723 words) - 14:30, 29 March 2024
- and government, but he also wrote much in the field of economics. His ... While the twentieth century in many ways proved him correct, stronger ...28 KB (4,212 words) - 01:03, 9 November 2022
- Vancouver is the largest city in the province of British Columbia ... had the third highest quality of living in the world, after Zürich and Geneva. ...51 KB (7,390 words) - 14:18, 3 May 2023
- is an island nation and the smallest country in Southeast Asia. It is located ... According to folklore, a prince named Sang Nila Utama was caught in ...31 KB (4,282 words) - 00:11, 29 December 2023
- The Islamic Republic of Pakistan, or Pakistan, is a country located ... Pakistan is the sixth most populous country in the world. It also ...40 KB (5,985 words) - 19:54, 7 March 2024
- that lasted for roughly nine months in 1971. The war resulted in Bangladesh ... Pakistan's partition from India in 1947 had arisen from the ...42 KB (6,477 words) - 03:31, 17 September 2023
- a united nation for the first time in centuries from a plethora of ... When the Indian independence movement succeeded in ending the British ...40 KB (5,861 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- For the Republic of China see Taiwan. For the civilization of China and its history see China. ...89 KB (11,967 words) - 17:55, 26 March 2023
- Republic of Timor-L'este, is a country in Southeast Asia comprising the ... East Timor has the lowest per capita income in the world (US$400 per annum ...25 KB (3,519 words) - 16:40, 26 March 2024
