Legal Status of National Minorities in the People’s Republic of China

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We live in a world of different ethnic groups and peoples. About 3,000 ethnic groups live in more than 200 countries and regions of the modern world. The vast majority of countries are populated by multi-ethnic groups. Since the proclamation of the People’s Republic of China by the central government, about 56 ethnic groups have been identified and verified, namely Han, Mongols, Hui, Tibetans, Uyghurs, Miao, Yi, Zhuang, Buei, Koreans, Manchus, Dong Yao, Bai, Tujia, Hani , Cossack, Dai, Li, Lisu, Wa, She, Gaoshan, Lahu, Shui, Dongxiang, Nasi, Jingpo, Kyrgyz, Tu, Daur, Mulao, Qiang, Blang, Salar, Maonan, Gelao, Shibe, Achang, Pumi, Tajik , Well, Uzbek, Russian, Evenki, Deang, Bonan (also Baoan), Yugur, Jing, Tatarsky, Derung, Oroken, Hezhe, Monpa, Lhoba and Gino. The article, for the first time, comprehensively sets out the foundations of the constitutional law of the People’s Republic of China, highlights the experience of the formation and development of legal regulation of the status of national minorities in the PRC, formed since its formation and developing in connection with the reform of the country and the establishment of a political system “with Chinese characteristics.”

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Dmitry N. Ermakov

Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences; K.G. Razumovsky Moscow State University of Technologies and Management

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Email: dermakow@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-0811-0058
SPIN-code: 6835-3155
Scopus Author ID: 56610014800
ResearcherId: AAS-7807-2020

Dr. Sci. (Polit.), Dr. Sci. (Econ.), Cand. Sci. (Hist.), Professor; Chief Researcher, Center for World Politics and Strategic Analysis; Professor, Department of Management and Public Municipal Management, Faculty of Management and Public Municipal Management; Chief Researcher, Research and Development Department

Russian Federation, Moscow; Moscow

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