What are the 56 nationalities?

These 56 ethnic groups are:

Mongolian, Hui, Tibetan, Miao, Uygur, Yi, Zhuang and Buyi;

Bai, Korean, Dong, Hani, Kazak, Manchu, Tujia and Yao; ?

Daur, Dongxiang, Gaoshan, Jingpo, Kirgiz, Lahu, Naxi and She;

Dai, Li, Lisu, Mulao, Qiang, Shui, Tu and Wa;

Achang, Bulang, Maonan, Pumi, Salar, Tajik, Xibe and Gelao;

Baoan, De 'ang, Russian, Ewenki, Jing, Nu, Uzbek and Yugur;

Dulong, Oroqen, Hezhe, Jino, Loba, Menba, Tatar and Han.

Extended data:

The Chinese nation * * * includes 56 ethnic groups, among which the Han nationality is the main ethnic group in China, accounting for 9 1.5 1% of the total population, and 55 other ethnic groups, accounting for 8.49% (the sixth census).

The Han nationality and 55 ethnic minorities make up the great Chinese nation. China is a unified multi-ethnic country with the Han nationality as the main body, with 56 ethnic groups. In addition, several unidentified ethnic groups have not been officially recognized by the people of China.

The concept of Chinese nation was first put forward by Liang Qichao in his book 1902 "On the general trend of China's academic thought changes". Related theories of historical anthropology include Fei Xiaotong's "pluralism" theory and Xu Zhuoyun's "transformation and integration of me and the other". The political concept of the Chinese nation has different definitions in the late Qing Dynasty, the Republic of China and New China.

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