I. The northeast

Hunters of the hinterlands: the Oroqen, Daur, Ewenki, and Hezhen

Immigrants and emigrants: the Koreans

The windswept kingdom: the Mongolians

II. The southwest

Fishermen of the south sea: the Kinh

Valley of the headhunters: the Wa

Selling ethnicity: the Naxi

The country of daughters: the Mosuo

III. The northwest

Left behind: the Dongxiang

Prayers on the plateau: the Tibetans

The sweltering oasis: the Uyghurs

Yaks and yurts: the Tajiks

IV. The east

Chinese Jews?

Final thoughts: a day at the Chinese ethnic culture park.

I. The northeast

Hunters of the hinterlands: the Daur, Ewenki, Oroqen, and Hezhen

Immigrants and emigrants: the Koreans

The windswept kingdom: the Mongolians

II. The southwest

Fishermen of the south sea: the Kinh

Valley of the headhunters: the Wa

Selling ethnicity: the Naxi

The country of daughters: the Mosuo

III. The northwest

Left behind: the Dongxiang

Prayers on the plateau: the Tibetans

The sweltering oasis: the Uyghurs

Yaks and yurts: the Tajiks

IV. The east

Chinese Jews?

Final thoughts: a day at the Chinese ethnic culture park.