According to 2023 statistics, the Hui population in China is about 2.9 million, making it one of the most populous ethnic minorities in China. The Hui are one of the most widespread ethnic minorities in China, mainly living in the northwest of China, especially in Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia and Xinjiang.
The Hui are an important part of China's diverse culture, dating back to the Tang Dynasty. In the course of long-term historical development, the Hui people have gradually formed their own unique language, culture and customs. The food culture of the Hui people is very distinctive, among which mutton, beef, dairy products and other ingredients are the main ingredients. In addition, the **, dance and traditional handicrafts of the Hui people also have a unique charm.
The Hui people are industrious, courageous, and intelligent, and have played a positive role in China's modernization. The Hui people are good at business, and many are engaged in commerce and handicrafts, contributing to China's economic development. At the same time, the Hui people have also taken an active part in China's education and science and technology undertakings, and have cultivated batches of outstanding talents.
In recent years, with the rapid development of China's economy and the acceleration of urbanization, the living standards of the Hui people have been significantly improved. More and more people are beginning to pay attention to their own cultural inheritance and national identity, and actively protect and inherit the cultural heritage of the Hui people. At the same time, the Hui people have also actively participated in China's social affairs and contributed to China's harmony and stability.
The Hui population in China is large and widely distributed, with unique cultural traditions and customs. The Hui people have played an active role in China's modernization, and have also contributed to the protection and inheritance of their own cultural heritage.