At the same time, the Chinese government initiated a movement to universally promote and educate Chinese citizens in ethnic theories and policies, strongly advocated ethnic equality and unity, and opposed ethnic chauvinism, especially Han chauvinism.

• 中国政府还从50年代起在全国公民中开展普遍的民族理论和民族政策的宣传教育运动，大力倡导民族平等团结，反对民族主义特别是大汉族主义。