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The term '''Chinese people''' may refer to any of the following:
The term '''Chinese people''' may refer to any of the following:
* People who hold citizenship of the [[Nationality Law of the People's Republic of China|People's Republic of China]] ([[mainland China]], [[Hong Kong]] and [[Macau]]).<ref name="Chinese people"/>
* People who hold citizenship of the [[Nationality Law of the People's Republic of China|People's Republic of China]] ([[mainland China]], [[Hong Kong]] and [[Macau]]).<ref name="Chinese people"/>
* People who hold citizenship of the [[Nationality Law of the Republic of China|Republic of China]] ([[Taiwan]]); whether it is a part of Chinese nationality is under dispute.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20070927192912/http://www.immigration.gov.tw/immig_eng/aspcode/showactsregu.asp?id=3|title=Nationality Act|work=National Immigration Agency, immigration.gov.tw}}</ref>
* People who hold citizenship of the [[Nationality Law of the Republic of China|Republic of China]] ([[Taiwan]]); whether it is a part of Chinese nationality is under dispute.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20070927192912/http://www.immigration.gov.tw/immig_eng/aspcode/showactsregu.asp?id=3|title=Nationality Act|work=National Immigration Agency, immigration.gov.tw}}</ref>hi im jimmy and bimmy


* People with [[Han Chinese]] ethnicity (often simply referred to as "Chinese" or "ethnic Chinese" in [[English language|English]]).<ref name="Chinese people"/>
* People with [[Han Chinese]] ethnicity (often simply referred to as "Chinese" or "ethnic Chinese" in [[English language|English]]).<ref name="Chinese people"/>
* The [[Zhonghua minzu]], a supra-ethnic concept which includes all 56 ethnic groups living in [[China]] that are officially recognized by the government of the People's Republic of China, such as [[Han Chinese|Han]], [[Zhuang people|Zhuang]], [[Manchu people|Manchu]], [[Tibetan people|Tibetans]], and other established ethnic groups who have lived within the borders of China since at least the [[Qing Dynasty]] (1644–1911).<ref>[http://www.chinatraveldepot.com/C247-Chinese-nationality Brief Introduction chinese nationality]. Chinatraveldepot.com. Retrieved on 2013-04-26.</ref>
* The [[Zhonghua minzu]], a supra-ethnic concept which includes all 56 ethnic groups living in [[China]] that are officially recognized by the government of the People's Republic of China, such as [[Han Chinese|Han]], [[Zhuang people|Zhuang]], [[Manchu people|Manchu]], [[Tibetan people|Tibetans]], and other established ethnic groups who have lived within the borders of China since at least the [[Qing Dynasty]] (1644–1911).<ref>[http://www.chinatraveldepot.com/C247-Chinese-nationality Brief Introduction chinese nationality]. Chinatraveldepot.com. Retrieved on 2013-04-26.</ref>

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The term Chinese people may refer to any of the following:


  • People with Han Chinese ethnicity (often simply referred to as "Chinese" or "ethnic Chinese" in English).[1]
  • The Zhonghua minzu, a supra-ethnic concept which includes all 56 ethnic groups living in China that are officially recognized by the government of the People's Republic of China, such as Han, Zhuang, Manchu, Tibetans, and other established ethnic groups who have lived within the borders of China since at least the Qing Dynasty (1644–1911).[3]

Race (hereditary reasons), nationality, citizenship, place of residence (geographical factors), and ancestry (historical and genealogical factors) can be used to define someone as Chinese.

See also

Notes

  • The Ranking of Ethnic Chinese Population, Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission, Republic of China, retrieved 2008-11-02 (covers the years 2004 and 2005)

References

  1. ^ a b Who are the Chinese people? Template:Zh icon. Huayuqiao.org. Retrieved on 2013-04-26.
  2. ^ "Nationality Act". National Immigration Agency, immigration.gov.tw.
  3. ^ Brief Introduction chinese nationality. Chinatraveldepot.com. Retrieved on 2013-04-26.