All major ethnic groups in the Philippines are of Austronesian origin, though there has been some degree of intermixing between European settlers and the Austronesian inhabitants of the islands. While most Filipinos labor in the services industry, a fourth work in agriculture; this number includes ...
It is believed that over 80% of Ethiopians still rely on traditional medicine [8], and approximately 95% of traditional medicine preparations in the country are mentioned to be of plant origin [9]. Despite the important role of traditional medicine and medicinal plants in primary health care, ...
The Haitian Times, for example, is a newspaper published in New York. It aims to cover all the news that Haitian-origin people living in the city care about. The paper's staff may write about developments in the political situation in Haiti, but they may also cover the campaign of ...
Few Malays of Sarawak are of peninsular origin; rather, most are the descendants of various indigenous peoples who since the mid-15th century have converted to Islam. Despite their diverse ancestries, the Malays of Sarawak and those of Peninsular Malaysia share many cultural characteristics,cultivate...
Ethnic minorities living in Guizhou Province, China, have produced numerous rice landraces that are rich in genetic variations. Studying the genetic diversity and population structure of rice landraces in Guizhou has therefore become a topic of great research interest. However, the influence of ethnic...
take place. In addition, prehistoric countermovements along the China coast may have carried early Asiatic migrants from South China and Southeast Asia northward into southernKoreaandJapan; in the latter those peoples mixed with and gradually supplanted theindigenousAinu, who were of uncertain origin....
and the Philippines. In addition to territorial conflicts, China and Japan are locked in military and national conflicts of interest. The tension between China and Japan can be traced back to the late 1800s, leading toJapan's invasion of Chinain the 1930s. Since the end of World War II,...
(below 10%) and ground, roasted, uncooked rice in 2–4 weeks of fermentation [23]. The fermented fish products,phaakof Cambodia,bulong-isudaof the Philippines, andmam chuaof Vietnam, were produced using freshwater fishes or marine fish using similar methods in Southeast Asia [11].Narez...
7.Ethnic Relationship between Overseas Chinese and Indigenous People in Southeast Asia:The Cases in the Philippines and Malaysia东南亚华人与土著民族的族群关系研究——以菲律宾和马来西亚为例 8.Formation and Ethnic Group Identity of Cross-border Ethnic Groups between Southwestern China and Southeast Asia中国...
In the mid-1980s ethnically-based guerrilla warfare was seen, among other places, in Sri Lanka, Angola and the Philippines. In both the Philippines and Sri Lanka, an ethnic minority sought political and cultural autonomy in its own territory. Some guerrilla wars go on for decades with occa-...