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8 hours ago · The Han Chinese or Han people [b] are an East Asian ethnic group native to Greater China. They are the world's largest ethnic group, making up about 17.5% of the global population . The Han Chinese are the largest ethnic group in China—including mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau —with a global population of over 1.4 billion.
2 days ago · The 1911 Revolution, also known as the Xinhai Revolution or Hsinhai Revolution, ended China's last imperial dynasty, the Qing dynasty, and led to the establishment of the Republic of China. The revolution was the culmination of a decade of agitation, revolts, and uprisings.
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5 days ago · The Qing dynasty, with its Manchu (not Han) leaders, then conquered Taiwan and ruled it from 1683 to 1895. During this time, Taiwan became a key hub in the vibrant regional commerce of the time, according to Alsford. The 18th century saw the height of settler migration, mainly Han Chinese, to Taiwan.
2 days ago · During Dutch Formosa rule, Dutch colonial policies encouraged the active immigration of Han Chinese in order to solidify the ecological and agricultural trade establishments and help maintain control over the area.
3 days ago · Han Chinese constitute virtually the entire population. Languages: Mandarin Chinese (official); Taiwanese, Fukien, and Hakka dialects also spoken. Religions: Buddhism, Daoism, Confucianism, Christianity.
4 days ago · Following more than ten years of incremental change, a new textbook from scholar-officials articulates the discourse, ideology, and policies associated with a new Han-centric narrative of China’s past and future. In this conception, the sovereignties and homelands of the Tibetan, Uyghur, Mongol, and other indigenous minorities are erased and ...
4 days ago · Nationalist Party. Hu Hanmin (born Dec. 9, 1879, Panyu, Guangdong province, China—died May 12, 1936, Guangzhou [Canton]) was a Chinese rival with Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi) for control of the Nationalist (Kuomintang) government in the late 1920s.
