page_title: Huang Xianfan
hierarchical_section_title: Huang Xianfan
caption_attribution_description: English: Huang Xianfan 's Graduation Photo
context_page_description: Huang Xianfan was a Zhuang Chinese historian, ethnologist and educator.
  He was the first college graduate of Zhuang ethnicity and trained at Peking National University under leading historians and linguists in the 1920s. Huang was the first writer of a general history of the Zhuang nationality, but also a major advocate of the theory that there was no slavery society in the history of the Zhuang, and there was no slave society as a stage of social development in Chinese history.
  The General History of the Zhuang is the first research book on the history of Zhuang nationality and The "Bagui School" he created is the first school of ethnic studies in China.
  Huang is considered one of the founders of modern Chinese ethnology.
context_section_description: Huang Xianfan (zhuang: Vangz Yenfanh; simplified Chinese: 黄现璠; traditional Chinese: 黄現璠; pinyin: Huáng Xiànfán; Wade–Giles: Huáng Hsiènfán) (November 13, 1899 – January 18, 1982) was a Zhuang Chinese historian, ethnologist and educator.
  He was the first college graduate of Zhuang ethnicity and trained at Peking National University under leading historians and linguists in the 1920s. Huang was the first writer of a general history  of  the Zhuang nationality, but also a major advocate of the theory that there was no slavery  society in the history of the Zhuang, and there was no slave society as a stage of social development in Chinese history.
  The General History of the Zhuang is the first research book on the history of Zhuang nationality and The "Bagui School" he created is the first school of ethnic studies in China.
  Huang is considered one of the founders of modern Chinese ethnology.
caption: Huang Xianfan graduation photo
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