Sichuanese people

Sichuanese people
四川人 / 川人 / 川渝人
The Golden Sun Bird, a rediscovered artifact of the Ba–Shu culture, believed to be a totem of the ancient Shu people,[1] and the emblem of Chengdu since 2011.[2]
Regions with significant populations
Mainland ChinaSichuan
Chongqing
TaiwanAs part of Mainlander population
Languages
Historically Ba–Shu Chinese, also known as Old Sichuanese.
Presently Sichuanese dialects of Southwestern Mandarin.
Religion
Traditionally Mahayana Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism and Chinese folk religion, but also Christianity (see Christianity in Sichuan), Islam (see Islam in Sichuan), and historically Zoroastrianism (see Zoroastrianism in Sichuan)
Related ethnic groups
other Han Chinese, Yi people, Tujia people, Qiang people

The Sichuanese people[a] are a Han Chinese subgroup comprising most of the population of China's Sichuan province and the Chongqing municipality.

  1. ^ Li, Hsing-jung; Fêng, Ming-i; Yü, Chih-yung (1 November 2014). 導遊實訓課程 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Taipei: E-culture. p. 331. ISBN 9789865650346.
  2. ^ Agafonov, Arthur; Rasskazova, Elena (2 June 2019). "Homeland of Pepper and Panda: Yin and Yang of the Chinese Hinterland". eastrussia.ru. Retrieved 12 May 2020.


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