ethnic

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If there’s one constant in this country besides death and taxes, it’s how quickly descendants of immigrants, and sometimes immigrants themselves, forget how loathed their ethnic group was and how they proved the haters wrong.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

On paper it claims it will promote more integration among ethnic groups, dominated by the Han Chinese, through education and housing.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

But the tide has turned back in favour of the military, analysts say, after China threw support behind it and Beijing-backed truces were signed with two of the most powerful ethnic minority armies.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Article 63 of the new law directs Chinese authorities to act against organizations and individuals outside China for any acts that “undermine ethnic unity and progress or create ethnic division.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

That, in turn, could arouse nationalist sentiments among ethnic Koreans in the Chinese borderlands.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden