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  2. Genetic history of East Asians - Wikipedia

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    Generally, pairwise F ST between Han Chinese, Japanese and Korean (0.0026~ 0.0090) are greater than that within Han Chinese (0.0014). These results suggested Han Chinese, Japanese and Korean are different in terms of genetic make-up, and the differences among the three groups are much larger than that between Northern and Southern Han Chinese ...

  3. History of Sino-Korean relations - Wikipedia

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    Korean sources such as the Samguk sagi claiming that Goguryeo initially won the first two of the three battles at Liangkou and inflicting 6,000 Chinese losses before the Cao Wei counterattacked and inflicted 18,000 Korean losses. [13] Meanwhile, Chinese sources claim that the Korean forces repeatedly lost the engagements before being routed. [14]

  4. East Asian people - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese script was passed on first to Korea and then to Japan, where Han characters acted as the major underlying fundamental linguistic basis constituent of the Japanese writing system. In Korea, however, Sejong the Great invented the hangul alphabet, which has since been used as the fundamental linguistic basis for formulating the Korean ...

  5. Korean Chinese - Wikipedia

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    Korean Chinese, also called Chaoxianzu [9] (Chinese: 朝鲜族; Korean: 조선족; RR: Joseonjok), is the Korean ethnic minority group in China. They are one of the 56 officially recognized ethnic groups by the Government of China and the Chinese Communist Party .

  6. Korean Chinese in Korea - Wikipedia

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    The turning point for Koreans who had migrated to China, but later returned in the opposite direction to the Korean Peninsula, was the fall of Japanese colonial rule.The peak of the return migration to the peninsula was about two years after liberation, during which time approximately 700,000 Koreans in China, equivalent to a third of their total population, returned.

  7. Comparison of Japanese and Korean - Wikipedia

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    Korean is mostly written in the Korean featural alphabet (known as Hangul in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea). The traditional hanja (Chinese characters adapted for Korean) are sometimes used in South Korea, but only for specific purposes such as to clarify homophones (especially in TV show subtitles), linguistic or historic study ...

  8. Han Chinese - Wikipedia

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    The Han Chinese, alternatively the Han people [a] or simply the Chinese, [18] are an East Asian ethnic group native to Greater China. With a global population of over 1.4 billion, the Han Chinese are the world's largest ethnic group, making up about 17.5% of the world population.

  9. Ethnic groups in Asia - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese script was passed on first to Korea, Vietnam in the 1st century, then to Japan, where it forms a major component of the Japanese writing system. In Korea, Sejong the Great invented the hangul alphabet in 1443, which later became the main orthographic system for the Korean language in the 19th century. [83]