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Zhuang people

Tai-speaking ethnic group of Southern China

Also known as Zhuang

Instance of: ethnic group
, Q858804
Part of: Q703353

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The Zhuang are a Tai-speaking ethnic group who mostly live in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in Southern China. Some also live in the Yunnan, Guangdong, Guizhou, and Hunan provinces. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. With the Bouyei, Nùng, Tày, and other Northern Tai speakers, they are sometimes known as the Rau or Rao people. Their population, estimated at 19 million people, makes them the largest minority in China.

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Studied by: Q199625
Religion or worldview: Buddhism
Q9598
Q16924383
Native language: Q13216
Permanent duplicated item: Q25555149
Has list: Q476256

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