China’s Russian Town Has Log Cabins and Cyrillic Signs, but No Russians

Enhe was once home to thousands of ethnic Russians. Under Xi Jinping’s push for ethnic unity, little remains beyond nostalgia and props for tourists. [Source]

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Minorities

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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/world/asia/china-russia-xi-putin.html