Hunan Travel Guide
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Hunan Province is one of the northern provinces of southern China, which is to say that it was a southern border region of the ancient, Han Chinese 'Cradle of Chinese Civilization' nucleus territory that gave rise to the China that eventually developed into the large, powerful and influential state that would come to absorb many lesser ethnic groups along the way, either by winning them over – i.e., where the ethnic groups in question were not hostile to the notion of cultural assimilation (and note that even the original Han Chinese, called Hua-Xia ("finely clad people of the Xia (BCE 2000-1500) Dynasty", where "finely clad" was a relative term, relative to the fact that other, more primitive tribes of the period dressed more caveman-like), were themsel...[ View Details ]
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