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* The Lingao people in Hainan Province of China speak a Tai – Kadai language called Be or Lincheng, although the ethnicity of the Lingao traces back to the Han nationality.
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They speak their own Hlai language, a member of the Tai – Kadai language family, but most can understand or speak Hainanese and Mandarin — and it is also common for Li people to learn and speak Cantonese because many Li in Hainan relocate to Cantonese-speaking areas in southern mainland China near Hainan such as Guangzhou and Hong Kong.
In Hainan and Hunan Province, China, where Xiangtan is a center of use and processing, a wide range of old and young people consume areca nut daily.
The Hui people are concentrated in Northwestern China ( Ningxia, Gansu, Qinghai, Xinjiang ), but communities exist across the country, e. g. Beijing, Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Hainan, Yunnan.
Around that time, Han people together with military personnel and officials began to migrate to Hainan Island from mainland China.
The Li people mainly reside in the nine cities and counties in the middle and southern part of Hainan – the cities of Sanya, Wuzhishan and Dongfang, the Li autonomous counties of Baisha, Lingshui, Ledong, Changjiang, and the ' Li and Miao Autonomous Counties of Qiongzhong and Baoting '.
Mǐn or Miin (; BUC: ) is the name of a broad group of Chinese languages spoken by 60 million people in the southeastern Chinese province of Fujian as well as by migrants from this province in Guangdong ( around Chaozhou-Swatou, or Chaoshan area, and the Leizhou peninsula ), Hainan, three counties in southern Zhejiang, and Zhoushan archipelago off Ningbo, and some towns in Liyang and Jiangyin city in Jiangsu province, and Taiwan.
In southern China, people speaking Kam – Tai ( Zhuang – Dong ) languages are mainly found in Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan, Hunan, Guangdong, and Hainan.
A group of 61, 000 people on the island of Hainan speak the Yao language Kim Mun 139, 000 speakers of Kim Mun live in other parts of China ( Yunnan and Guangxi ), and 174, 500 live in Laos and Vietnam.
Today, the language is spoken by 4, 500 people in Yanglan ( 羊栏 ) and Huixin ( 回新 ), two villages on the outskirts of Sanya, Hainan.
In addition, over half of ethnic Thais ( the rest are southern Thai who are mostly of Hainan, Gujarati and Malay descent ) are descendants of people who migrated from southern China approximately 1, 000 years ago and are directly associated racially, culturally, and linguistically with China's modern day ethnic minority group, the Dai people.
The Tankas ( 蜑家 / 疍家, pinyin: Dànjiā, jyutpin: Daan6gaa1 ) or boat people is a special group of people in Southern China that has traditionally lived on junks in coastal parts of Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hainan, and Zhejiang provinces, as well as Hong Kong and Macau.
" Hainanese " is also used to describe the language of the Li people living in Hainan, but generally refers to the Chinese dialect spoken in Hainan.
people and Province
* 1692 – Salem witch trials: in Salem, Massachusetts, Province of Massachusetts Bay, five people, one woman and four men, including a clergyman, are executed after being convicted of witchcraft.
Deng's ancestors can be traced back to Meixian County in Guangdong Province, a prominent ancestral area for the Hakka people, and had been settled in Sichuan for several generations.
The southernmost group was the Xhosa people, whose language incorporates certain linguistic traits from the earlier Khoi-San people, reaching the Great Fish River in today's Eastern Cape Province.
* 2011 – A powerful 7. 2 magnitude earthquake strikes Van Province, Turkey, killing 582 people and injuring thousands.
Native languages are spoken by a few hundred to a few thousand, although Enga language, used in Enga Province, is spoken by some 130, 000 people.
* On August 8, 1975 the Banqiao Dam, in China's Henan Province, failed after a freak typhoon ; over 200, 000 people perished.
** An explosion in a firecrackers factory in Sichuan Province, China kills at least 36 people and injures another 52.
** The Banqiao Dam, in China's Henan Province, fails after a freak typhoon ; over 200, 000 people perish.
* March 23 – 28 – The Socialist Republic of Serbia passes constitutional changes revoking the autonomy of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo, triggering six days of rioting by the Albanian minority, during which at least 29 people were killed.
* September 22 – Tuscarora War: Tuscarora natives under the command of Chief Hancock raid settlements along the south bank of the Pamlico River within the Province of Carolina ( present day North Carolina ), killing around 130 people.
* June 8 – The Tuscarora nation sends a petition to the Province of Pennsylvania, protesting the seizure of their lands and enslavement of their people by citizens of the Province of Carolina.
Powell said, " For the rest of my life when I look back on the 13 years I shall be filled with affection for the Province and its people, and their fortunes will never be out of my heart ".
After union, the Cape Province was permitted to keep a restricted version of its multi-racial qualified franchise, and thus became the only province where coloureds ( mixed-race people ) and Black Africans could vote.
A Prussian census recorded a population of 1, 770 people, predominantly farmers, in Allenstein, which was administered within the Province of East Prussia.
In Yunnan Province, the palace of the Dai people's king was torched, and an infamous massacre of Hui Muslim people at the hands of the People's Liberation Army in Yunnan, known as the “ Shadian incident ”, reportedly claimed over 1, 600 lives in 1975.
Following the Punic Wars, the Romans established here their Province of Africa, taking the then not-widely-known name of Africa from a Berber word for ' the people '.
In the Zoige Basin along the boundary with Gansu Province, the Yellow River loops northwest and then northeast before turning south, creating the " Ordos Loop ", and then flows generally eastward across northern China to the Gulf of Bohai, draining a basin of which nourishes 140 million people with drinking water and irrigation.
The Mbila ( plural " Timbila ") is associated with the Chopi people of the Inhambane Province, in southern Mozambique.
From Jurong to Tangshan ( two cities in Jiangshu Province, China ), Toshiaki Mukai had killed 89 people while Tsuyoshi Noda had killed 78 people.
people and China
The miserable people of China, the largest cast ever conscripted to enact an ideological passion play, cannot themselves resist overtly.
To these people, solidarity and unity with China should be the real basis of Russia's future policy.
* 1994 – China Airlines Flight 140 crashes at Nagoya Airport in Japan, killing 264 of the 271 people on board.
* 2010 – 2010 China floods: A mudslide in Zhugqu County, Gansu, China, kills more than 1, 400 people.
The peoples of the Tarim Basin in northern China are now known to be Caucasian and there were widespread attempts to keep western archeologists from testing samples such as deliberately replacing the mummies or decapitating them, even defacing ancient cave painting depictions of these people with large amounts of body hair and features such as red colored hair and blue eyes.
Arabic numerals were introduced to China during the Yuan Dynasty ( 1271 – 1368 ) by the Muslim Hui people.
Aeronautics also finds mention in ancient China where people were flying kites thousands of years ago.
Stanford sinologist David Shepherd Nivison, in the The Cambridge History of Ancient China, writes that the moral goods of Mohism " are interrelated: more basic wealth, then more reproduction ; more people, then more production and wealth ... if people have plenty, they would be good, filial, kind, and so on unproblematically.
Most people and institutions in China primarily use the Indian ( Arabic ) system for convenience, with traditional Chinese numerals used mainly in some formal or ceremonial occasions such as on printed money.
Cultures and countries strongly influenced by Confucianism include mainland China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan and Vietnam, as well as various territories settled predominantly by Chinese people, such as Singapore.
These scholars have held that, if not for Confucianism's influence on these cultures, many of the people of the East Asia region would not have been able to modernize and industrialize as quickly as Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, and even China have done.
This tradition was interrupted for several decades in mainland China, where the official stance of the Communist Party and the State was that Confucius and Confucianism represented reactionary feudalist beliefs which held that the subservience of the people to the aristocracy is a part of the natural order.
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