She People
The She (畲) people (She Hakka: ; Cantonese: ; Fuzhou: ) are a Chinese ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China.
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They are the largest minority in Fujian province. They are also present in the provinces of Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi and Guangdong. Some descendants of the She also exist amongst the Hakka minority in Taiwan.
Read more about She People: Language, History, Distribution of The She People in China, Notes and References
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