Kokang Chinese
The Kokang people (Chinese: 果敢族; pinyin: Guǒgǎn zú; Burmese: ကိုးကန့်လူမျိုး) are a Mandarin-speaking Han Chinese sub-ethnic group native to Kokang in Myanmar. The Kokang people belong to the Sino-Tibetan family and are an officially recognized ethnic group of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.