Although the current Chinese government has largely attempted to promote the idea of a
multiethnic nationalism instead of a
singular ethnic nationalism, individuals have pointed about the lack of an agreed-upon definition of Chinese nationalism may have impacted on China's political decision with regard to other non-Han people and non-Chinese nations.
Tibetans Since the
annexation of Tibet by the People's Republic of China, controversy has existed because of the view that
Tibet was historically a
"feudal region that practiced serfdom" until communist influence in the region ended the practice. Some academics have described relations with Tibetans as a form of Han
settler colonialism.
Xinjiang Since 1758, the region of
Xinjiang has issues with government policy, which further extend to ethnic relations. Han and
Hui people often live closer to
Uyghurs, and stereotypes were developed.
Mongols Mongols have been perceived to be better integrated into society than Uyghurs and Tibetans. However, there were ethnic tensions and stereotypes. ==Relationship to Chinese nationalism==