Chinese people

Regions with significant populations
United States	2,899,267
Japan	784,763
Canada	691,489
Australia	641,624
Languages
Chinese
Religion
Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Chinese folk religion

Chinese people are the various ethnic groups from China, including Taiwan.

Countries with a significant population with Chinese ancestry.     China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan     + 1,000,000     + 100,000     + 10,000     + 1,000

The largest of these groups is the Han Chinese. This group is often called "Chinese" or "ethnic Chinese" in English. Large numbers of Han Chinese live in countries other than China. They may make up as much as 19% of the world's population.

Other ethnic groups in China include the Zhuang, Hui, Manchu, and Uyghurs, among many others. The People's Republic of China (PRC) officially recognises 56 ethnic groups. Taiwan (Republic of China, ROC) officially recognises 14 tribes of Taiwanese aborigines. The list of ethnic groups in China includes the major ethnic groups of China (PRC) and Taiwan. view more...