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  2. Gin people - Wikipedia

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    The Gin, [2] or Jing people, [3] (Chinese: 京 族, Sino-Vietnamese: Kinh tộc; Vietnamese: người Kinh tại Trung Quốc) are a community of descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living in China. They mainly live in an area called the Jing Islands (京族三岛), off the coast of Dongxing, Fangchenggang, in the Chinese autonomous region ...

  3. Jingpo people - Wikipedia

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    The standard Jingpo language taught in China is based on the dialect of Enkun (in Yingjiang – west-northwest part of Dehong Prefecture). Jingpo sword used in traditional dance. There are around 100–200 Jingpo people who live in Taiwan: they can be found in Taipei, Kaohsiung, Pingtung, Taitung, and other cities.

  4. List of ethnic groups in China - Wikipedia

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    Yamato people and Ryukyuan people, primarily Japanese settlers that remained in China after the Second Sino-Japanese War, which mostly were women and orphaned children [14] During the Fifth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China held in 2000, 734,438 people on the mainland were recorded as belonging to "undistinguished ...

  5. Jing - Wikipedia

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    Jing (Chinese medicine), a principle in Traditional Chinese medicine and Chinese martial arts; sometimes confused with the Chinese martial arts term "jìn" (勁; power) as in Neijin. Jing (Chinese opera), a major male role type in Chinese opera; Jing (philosophy), a concept in Chinese philosophy which means "respect"

  6. Timeline of Chinese history - Wikipedia

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    Ling's son Ji Gui, King Jing of Zhou became king of the Zhou dynasty. The Chinese people were first divided into a caste system of four occupations. 543 BC: The Zheng prime minister Zichan established the state's first written civil code. 520 BC: Ji Gui died. He was succeeded by his son King Dao of Zhou. Dao was murdered by his brother. 519 BC

  7. List of Chinese musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Lusheng, or qeej – free reed gourd mouth organ of the Miao/Hmong people: A free-reed mouth organ with five or six pipes, played by various ethnic groups in southwest China and neighboring countries, such as the Miao people (or Hmong). Lilie (唎咧) Reed wind instrument with a conical bore played by the Li people of Hainan

  8. Xinjiang - Wikipedia

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    Xinjiang is the largest political subdivision of China, accounting for more than one sixth of China's total territory and a quarter of its boundary length. Xinjiang is mostly covered with uninhabitable deserts and dry grasslands, with dotted oases conducive to habitation accounting for 9.7 percent of Xinjiang's total area by 2015 [ 17 ] at the ...

  9. Jin dynasty (266–420) - Wikipedia

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    The Jin dynasty or Jin Empire, sometimes distinguished as the Sima Jin or the Two Jins, was an imperial dynasty in China that existed from 266 to 420. It was founded by Sima Yan, eldest son of Sima Zhao, who had previously been declared the King of Jin.