Wu Chinese-speaking people
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 80,102,480 (2013) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| People's Republic of China | Zhejiang Jiangsu Shanghai Anhui Jiangxi Fujian Hong Kong Macau |
| Republic of China (on Taiwan) | As part of Waishengren population |
| United States | As part of Chinese American population |
| Canada | As part of Chinese Canadian population |
| Australia | As part of Chinese Australian population |
| Italy | Majority of Chinese people in Italy |
| France | Majority of Chinese people in France |
| Singapore | As part of Chinese Singaporean population |
| Languages | |
| Wu Chinese and Standard Chinese | |
| Religion | |
| Mahayana Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Folk religion. Small Christian minorities. | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Other Han Chinese subgroups | |
The Wu Chinese people, also known as Wuyue people (simplified Chinese: 吴越人; traditional Chinese: 吳越人; pinyin: Wúyuè rén, Shanghainese: [ɦuɦyɪʔ ɲɪɲ]), Jiang-Zhe people (江浙民系) or San Kiang (三江), are a major subgroup of the Han Chinese. They are a Wu Chinese-speaking people who hail from southern Jiangsu Province, the entirety of the city of Shanghai and all of Zhejiang Province, as well as smaller populations in Xuancheng prefecture-level city in southern Anhui Province, Shangrao, Guangfeng and Yushan counties of northeastern Jiangxi Province and some parts of Pucheng County in northern Fujian Province.