Where are the Russians in China?

Russians mainly live in Xinjiang, China.

From the late18th century to the end of19th century, a large number of Russians from Siberia and other places poured into northern Xinjiang, China, because they could not stand the cruel rule of czarist Russia. So there will be many Russians in Xinjiang. Russians, one of the 56 ethnic groups of the Chinese nation. Russians in China use Russian, and generally speak Russian, Chinese, Uygur, Kazakh and other languages. In society, Russians speak and use Chinese. At home, when communicating with their own people, they speak and use Russian.

Russians in China are descendants of ancient Russian immigrants. After hundreds of years of assimilation, their appearance, looks and customs are completely different from those of Russians in Russia. And gradually formed its own national characteristics. Russians are distributed in 3/kloc-0 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government, mainly in the northwest of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

Introduction to Russian customs and habits

1, eating habits

The diet of ethnic minorities in Russia retains the traditional customs of early Russian life in many aspects, and is deeply influenced by the Han nationality and other ethnic groups. The staple food is my own baked bread, and the non-staple food is mostly Russian cooking. Russians love drinking and are good at making all kinds of food and drinks. It is famous for baking bread and brewing beer. Russians call beer "Biwa", and homemade beer tastes sweet, unlike ordinary beer.

2. Clothing habits

Russian people's clothing is rich and colorful. Men wear uniforms, breeches, boots or shoes, and women wear dresses (common name blazy). Middle-aged people wear Chinese clothes or suits, while young people like to keep up with social trends and wear fashion.

Above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Russians