"There are a host of ethnic minorities in China but they often have a weak sense of identity and are relatively small in total number. History has taught the Han that other groups will and should ultimately be absorbed and assimilated as Han. There is a belief that the Han enjoy a superior and far more advanced culture."

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Source : "Identity runs deep in China" by Martin Jacques, www.theguardian.com. July 10, 2009.

Martin Jacques

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