Russians Ethnic Minority - China tourist & travel guide for ethnic minorities of China

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The Russians Nationality

There are about 13,000 Russians in China. Most of them live in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Russians began to migrate from Tsarist Russia to China in the 18th century. More moved to Xinjiang during the 19th century, especially after the October Revolution in 1917. Their language is Russian.
They have various occupations, including agriculture, handiwork, repairing, transportation, gardening, animal husbandry, and bee keeping.