中国长期以来就是统一的多民族国家,除人口最多的汉族外,有蒙古、回、藏、维吾尔、苗、彝、布依、朝鲜、满、侗、瑶等五十多个少数民族。它们占全国总人口6%,主要分布在西北、东北、西南和中南各地。新中国成立后,实行了民族区域自治,先后建立了103个民族自治地方(内自治区5个 China has long been a united multi-ethnic country. Except for the Han population with the largest population, there are more than 50 ethnic minorities such as Mongolia, Tibet, Uygur, Miao, Yi, Buyi, North Korea, Manchuria, Dong and Yao. They account for 6% of the total population of the country, mainly in the northwest, northeast, southwest and central and southern parts. After the founding of new China, the implementation of regional ethnic autonomy, has established 103 ethnic autonomous areas (five autonomous regions