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Li
The Lis reside on the Hainan Island of the south of China. It derived from one branch of the Baiyue ethnic minority in ancient times.
Lahu
The Lahus mostly reside in the counties of southern Yunnan Province. Lagu is a word of Lagu's language.
Lisu
Lhoba
Lhoba, which is the minority with the least population in China, is mostly distributed in the Luoyu are in the southeast of Tibet in Southwest China.
Korean
The Korean people mainly reside in Northeast China. In the inhabitation area of the Korean ethnic minority.
Mongolian
The Mongolians mostly reside in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China. The Mongolians call themselves Mongols, which means the everlasting fire.
Mulam
In the past, the Mulams believed in more than one gods. They had many festivals. Besides October and November, there were almost festivals each month.
Manchu
The Manchus mainly reside in Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning provinces. The Manchus have their own language and letters.
Maonan
The Maonans mostly reside in the mountainous regions in the south of China. They have their own language, but do not have letters.
Miao
The Miaos mostly reside in the bordering areas of China's southwest provinces. The Miaos have their own language and are mainly engaged in agriculture.
Nu
The festivals of the Nu ethnic minority include the Spring Festival, Fresh Flower Festival, Worship to the Valley God and Worship to the Forest, among which the Spring Festival is both ceremonious and of primitive simplicity.
Salar
The Salars believe in Islam. The main festivals include the Kaizhai Festival (to resume the meat diet) and the Corban Festival, etc.
Naxi
Naxis count time on the basis of the lunar calendar. The main festivals include the Spring Festival.
Oroqin
The Oroqins are mainly distributed over the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and Heilongjiang Province in north China.
Qiang

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