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Hui people usually have a Chinese name and a Muslim name in Arabic, although the Chinese name is used primarily. Some Hui do not remember their Muslim names. [165] Hui people who adopt foreign names may not use their Muslim names. [166] An example of this is Pai Hsien-yung, a Hui author in America, who adopted the name Kenneth.
Beijing has a large community of Hui people, totaling 249,223 people per the 2010 Chinese Census, or 2.35% of the city's total population. [1] As of 2010, the Hui are the second largest minority in the city, behind the Manchu. [1] Neighborhoods with high concentrations of Hui people, such as Niujie, exist throughout the city. [2]
Macanese people, mixed race Catholic Portuguese speakers who lived in Macau since 16th century of various ethnic origins; Utsuls – classified as Hui; 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 [13]
The term "Hui" (回) here refers to all Muslims (回民, aka 穆斯林) in China as a whole regardless of ethnicity, [7] including Chinese-speaking Muslims, Turkic-speaking Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Uzbeks, Kygryzs and Tatars, Mongolic-speaking Dongxiangs and Bonans, and Iranic-speaking Pamiris, etc.
Ningxia, [a] officially the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region in Northwestern China. Formerly a province , Ningxia was incorporated into Gansu in 1954 but was later separated from Gansu in 1958 and reconstituted as an autonomous region for the Hui people , one of the 56 officially recognised nationalities of China .
The Ma clique or Ma family warlords [1] is a collective name for a group of Hui (Muslim Chinese) warlords in Northwestern China who ruled the Chinese provinces of Qinghai, Gansu and Ningxia for 10 years from 1919 until 1928.
The Hui ethnic community of Yangwa village in China's earthquake-stricken northwest were on Thursday mourning the loss of eight-year-old Ma Jinyuan under the rubble of a wall that collapsed as she ...
The Hui nationality refers to two different ethnic classifications used in China's history One of the Five Races Under One Union under which all Muslims by religion were grouped, regardless of race, under the Republic of China , no longer in use