Like Chinese culture and its regional expressions,Minnan culture has a diverse structures.The root cause for it lies in the multiple ethnic origins of the Minnan people,including the indigenous Yue people,the Han people who migrated southward,and the"barbarian"people from Hunan province(named Wuling Barbarian and Wuxi Barbarian in geographical terms,and Panhu Barbarian in religious terms),as well as various overseas settlers.Minnan area is also diverse in terrain,landforms,ecological environment and economic types.In terms of terrain,there are moderately high mountains,low mountains,hills,terrace and plains,etc.in the area.Correspondingly,it has various economic types range from mountain forest economy to field rice cultivation,coastal aquaculture and fishing,and maritime commerce.The myriad ethnic origins,geographical environments and economic types shape diverse personality traits of Minnan people which are basically featured by inclusiveness,reverence for righteousness and propriety,a pioneering and enterprising spirist,and resilience and frugality.We need to preserve and promote actively the essence of these characteristics while criticizing and transforming some negative factors.
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