Han Chinese

Definition

Han Chinese refers to the ethnic majority in China, making up over 90% of its population. They have their own distinct culture, language, and traditions.

Related terms

Ethnicity: A social group that shares common cultural traditions, language, and ancestry.

Minority Groups: Non-Han Chinese ethnic groups residing in China, such as Tibetans or Uighurs.

Cultural Assimilation: The process by which individuals or groups adopt the culture of a dominant society.