The implications of government policy and identification of minorities in China

The government of the People's Republic of China officially recognizes China as being composed of 56 nationalities . China's 55 minorities only make up 8.8 percent of its total population, while the majority, the Han, compose approximately 91.2 percent (Gladney 1991: 223). This invest...

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Main Author: Hickson, Dayna Dione
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/5860