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Introduction )
| Eluosi (Russian) |
| Population |
13,500 |
| Location |
Xinjiang |
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Russian
moved into China in 18th and 19th Century. They maintain their
own language, religion and tradition. They have better than
average education and live on farming, gardening, fishery, art
and education. Most of them use Hen Chinese for communication.
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| Deang |
| Population |
15,400 |
| Location |
Yunnan |
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Deang
is the oldest native in Yunnan. They are very close to Dai.
They have own language and use Dai, Jingpo and Han Chinese.
Tea is their main product. They are very good in silversmith.
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| Baoan |
| Population |
12,000 |
| Location |
Mostly in Gansu |
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Baoan
settles in the border area of Gansu and Qinhai. They live on
farming. They are very good in making sharp knife even since
the early day. They believe in Islam and have the same tradition
as other Islam people. They have no written language and use
Han Chinese mainly.
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| Yugu |
| Population |
10,500 |
| Location |
Gansu |
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Yugu
has an old history traced back to the 9th Century. They live
on animal husbandry and farming. There is very rich reserve
of precious stones in the area and their jade is very famous.
Their language and tradition is closed to Tibetan. Their religion
is Lama.
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| Jing (Vietnamese) |
| Population |
18,900 |
| Location |
Guangxi |
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Vietnamese
immigrated into China 400 years ago and settles down in this
area. They live on fishing along the seaside and fishery is
the main industry for them. They have own language but know
Han Chinese well. Catholic or Tao are the main religions in
Vietnamese.
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