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Hezhen Nanai 赫哲族 Hèzhé Zú Live Heilongjiang Russia

Back Hezhen (also known as Nanai)
赫哲族
(Hèzhé Zú)
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They live in Heilongjiang, with 12,000 more in Russia. Hezhen means 'people of the Orient'. Their ansestors were the Jurchens. During the Manchukuo period, the Nanais were practically wiped out in China by the Japanese.

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