• Dungan is a term used in territories of the former Soviet Union to refer to a group of Muslim people of Hui origin. Turkic-speaking peoples in Xinjiang Province...
  • Originally, they come from China and profess the religion of Islam. The approximate number of Dungans living in Central Asia is about 150 000 people.
  • kırgızistanda yaşayan çince konuşan müslümanların* yirminci yüzyılda hui olarak bilinmeye başlamadan bilindikleri ve hala kullanılan halleri. artık çin'de bir azınlık...
  • The Dungans are a small ethnic minority, the descendants of the Chinese Muslims who crossed the Russian border from China over 100 years ago.
  • The Dungans are mostly bilingual. ... In their everyday life, the Dungans are primarily engaged in agriculture, growing rice, vegetables, and opium (for medicine).
  • By 1979 there were 51,000 Dungans, and around 70,000 by 1985. Up to 2007, the number of Dungans has steadily increased.
  • The first group of Dungan arrived in Central Asia as poor peasants after their loss to the Chinese Emperor in the Hui Minorities War.
  • Speakers of Dungan fled from Manchu and Chinese persecution over a hundred years ago after an abortive rebellion.
  • The Dungans are a small ethnic minority, the descendants of the Chinese Muslims who crossed the Russian border from China over 100 years ago.