ethnic minority; national minority; minority nationality

the Chinese people as a whole; a collective term for all 56 ethnic groups in China, including ethnic minorities and the Han people

nationalism; national self-determination; the principle of organizing a single state based on a shared ethnic or national identity

A person who makes significant contributions or sacrifices to defend their nation's interests, independence, and freedom against foreign aggression or oppression.

The distinctive worldviews, personality traits, and behavioral patterns of a group of people influenced by a shared culture

Central University for Nationalities; a university in Beijing focusing on ethnic minority education

ethnology; anthropology

Capital owned by the national bourgeoisie in colonial, semi-colonial, or newly independent nations, typically consisting of small or medium-sized businesses; national financial capital

A large-scale political or social struggle by an oppressed group to fight against national oppression and seek equality or independence.

the Jewish people; Jewry

The right of a people or ethnic group to determine their own political status and govern themselves without outside interference.

The Japanese people; the predominant ethnic group of Japan, named after the Yamato state that was established in the early centuries AD.

The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.

Beifang University of Nationalities (NNU), located in Yinchuan, Ningxia; formerly known as the Northwest Second College for Nationalities

A system in China where areas with high concentrations of ethnic minorities are granted a degree of self-governance under the unified leadership of the national government; such areas are divided into autonomous regions, prefectures, and counties

medicine or healing practices specific to a particular ethnic group; ethnomedicine

The process of an ethnic group losing its original culture, language, and lifestyle as it is integrated into a different ethnic group; can occur naturally or by force. force.

unity between ethnic groups; national unity

a sovereign state where the citizens are relatively homogeneous in factors such as language or common descent

A type of university specializing in ethnic studies and serving ethnic minority students in China.

The massive migration of peoples, often specifically referring to the historical movement of tribes across Europe during the decline of the Roman Empire.

Industry owned and operated by Chinese nationals or ethnic Chinese, often distinguished from foreign-owned industry.

the principle of equality between all ethnic groups in a society

the distinct political, economic, cultural, or lifestyle forms and expressions of a specific ethnic group or nation

the psychological traits and behavioral patterns shared by the people of a specific nation or ethnic group

The shared sense of identity and common feeling within a group of people based on shared ancestry, language, customs, history, or politics

An alternate name for the [[清明节|清明節|qing1 ming2 jie2]], a traditional festival and public holiday held on April 4th or 5th for visiting ancestral graves and going for outings in the countryside.

The shared language, customs, habits, and heritage of a specific group of people; national culture

A region or area where multiple ethnic groups live together; mixed ethnic area

national socialism; Nazism

the study of how different groups of people understand and classify the world around them; ethnoscience

The collective spirit, national pride, and shared values of a people; includes a sense of national dignity and self-confidence that unites a nation.

quality of a nation; the collective character and caliber of a people

the right of a people or nation to determine its own political status and pursue its own economic, social, and cultural development; the right to independence from colonial or foreign rule

dance art that possesses ethnic or national characteristics; often reflects the culture and customs of a specific people through its music, costume, and technique

The middle bourgeoisie in colonial, semi-colonial, or newly independent nations who are dedicated to developing national industry and commerce.

the study of music within its cultural and social context

The Han Chinese people; the majority ethnic group of China, making up over 90% of the population.

nomadic people; nomads; ethnic groups that follow a lifestyle based on seasonal migration for livestock grazing

Ethnic groups living in border regions, historically used to refer to ethnic groups in China other than the Han; often referred to as [[少数民族|少數民族|shao3 shu4 min2 zu2]] in modern contexts.

Austronesian people; Austronesian ethnic groups

original inhabitants or indigenous ethnic groups of a region

local or narrow nationalism; a conservative and isolationist ideology within multi-ethnic countries that prioritizes local ethnic interests over national unity

composed of many ethnic groups

a state or country consisting of several different ethnic groups; a multiethnic or multinational state

big-nationality chauvinism; the belief that one's own ethnic group is superior and should dominate others politically and culturally

An ethnic township, which is a township-level administrative subdivision of a county-level unit in the People's Republic of China

The Palestinian National Authority, the interim self-government body established in 1994 to govern the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank.

An ancient Italic tribe from the Latium region of central-western Italy, who spoke the Latin language