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At the 2014 Central Work Conference on Ethnic Affairs, President Xi Jinping pointed out that ethnic regions are rich in resources with sources of many river systems originated there. These regions serve as ecological barriers and have unique cultures. These are also regions on the border and are suffering from poverty. Only by acknowledging the basic facts can we truly understand China’s national conditions and strategic significance of ethnic affairs so that we can be confident of practicing systems, laws and policies designed to solve ethnic problems.
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Hao, S. (2018). Diversity of Chinese Culture and the Belt and Road Initiative. In: Liu, W. (eds) China’s Belt and Road Initiatives. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0101-8_11
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