What are the ethnic minorities in China?

There are 55 ethnic minorities in China. The list is as follows:

Zhuang, Hui, Manchu, Uygur, Miao, Yi, Tujia, Tibetan, Mongolian, Dong, Buyi

Yao, Bai, Korean, Hani, Li, Kazak, Dai, She, Lisu, Dongxiang, Gelao, Lahu, Wa,

Shui, Naxi, Qiang, Tu, Mulao, Xibe, Kirgiz, Jingpo, Daur, Salar, Bulang, Maonan, Tajik, Pumi, Achang, Nu, Ewenki, Jing, Jino, De 'ang, Baoan,

Russian, Yugur, Uzbek, Menba, Oroqen, Dulong, Hezhe, Gaoshan, Loba and Tatar.

1, Zhuang (Bouxraeuz, English Bourau), formerly known as Zhu, is the most populous minority in China, and its national language is Zhuang, belonging to the Zhuang-Dai branch of the Zhuang-Dong language family of the Sino-Tibetan language family.

2. Hui nationality is the abbreviation of Hui nationality, and it is a minority with a large population in China, with a total population of 1 058,6087 (2065,438+00 excluding Taiwan Province Province). Contemporary Hui people generally use Chinese, and different regions have different dialects.

3. The Manchu population is distributed all over the country, mainly in Liaoning, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Beijing and other provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government, while others are scattered in Xinjiang, Gansu, Ningxia, Shandong, Hubei, Guizhou and other large and medium-sized cities such as Xi 'an, Chengdu, Guangzhou and Fuzhou.

4. Uighurs mainly live in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, mainly at the southern foot of Tianshan Mountain. Oases around Tarim Basin are the centers of Uighur settlements, especially Kashgar Oasis, Hotan Oasis, Aksu River and Tarim River Basin.

5. Miao nationality is an ancient nation, which is distributed all over the world, mainly in Guizhou, Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guangxi, Qionglai and other provinces in China, as well as Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and other countries and regions in Southeast Asia.

Extended data:

The characteristics of ethnic distribution in China are: large mixed residence, small concentration and staggered residence.

There are ethnic minorities living in Han areas, and there are also Han people living in ethnic minority areas. This distribution pattern is formed by the interaction and flow between ethnic groups in the long-term historical development process.

Although the population of ethnic minorities in China is small, they are widely distributed. All provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government are inhabited by ethnic minorities, and most county-level units are inhabited by more than two ethnic minorities.

The ethnic minorities in China are mainly distributed in Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Ningxia, Guangxi, Tibet, Yunnan, Guizhou, Qinghai, Sichuan, Gansu, Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Jilin, Hunan, Hubei, Hainan and Taiwan Province provinces. Yunnan Province, China has the largest ethnic composition, with 25 ethnic groups.