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    Unity in Diversity

    Sep 09, 2021 4 minutes
    By Lu Yan

    The dinner table in He Mingxing’s house is usually a folkloric mosaic of traditional foods such as glutinous rice cakes from the Zhuang ethnic group and dishes from the Mulam. His family is made up of members from different ethnic backgrounds—his mother is Zhuang, his father is Han, and his daughter-in-law is Mulam.

    Such a family composition is typical in his home village of Jinji in Luocheng Mulam Autonomous County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The village, with some 300 residents in more than 70 households, is inhabited by seven ethnic groups who speak 11 dialects. About 30 percent of the villagers are

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