The Zhuang, the largest minority in China, number over 18 million. Two sub-groups, the northern and southern Zhuang, are by far the most numerous, accounting for 62 and 23 per cent, respectively. Most live in the Guangxi-Zhuang Autonomous Region where...

The Zhuang are a minority people living in south and southwest China, mostly in the mountainous areas of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and the Wenshan Zhuang-Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Yunan province. A number of Zhuang communities are also...

For the Chinese surname, see Zhuang (surname). The Zhuang (in the Zhuang language: Bouчcueŋь/Bouxcuengh; simplified Chinese: 壮族; traditional Chinese: 壯族; pinyin: Zhuàngzú) are an ethnic group of people who mostly live in the Guangxi Zhuang...

CREATING THE ZHUANG: Ethnic Politics in China. By katherine Palmer Kulp. Boulder (Colorado): Lynne Rienner Publishers. 2000. 221 pp. (Tables, B&W photos, map.) US$52.00, cloth. ISBN 1-55587-886-5. The Zhuang are the largest "minority nationality or people" (non-Han group) in China; in 1957...

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A father tied his 10-year-old daughter's hands and feet and watched her swim in a chilly southern China river for three hours in a task he said Thursday would help the girl achieve her dream of swimming across the English Channel.Huang Li swam more than...

Several Chinese suppliers of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. fail to pay legally required wages or provide health insurance and allow poor working conditions, a Hong Kong-based labor group says.A Wal-Mart spokesman said Friday it was looking into the claims in a report issued this week by...