Source: School of Sociology and Anthropology
Written by: Department of Sociology
Translated by: WANG Hui

According to the Awarding Methods for Social Sciences Research Findings by the State Ethnic Affairs Commission and the Notice of Launching the Second Outstanding Achievement Award for Ethnic Issues Research by the General Office of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission, 140 projects were awarded the Second Outstanding Achievement Award for Ethnic Issues Research by the State Ethnic Affairs Commission, including 6 first prizes and 20 second prizes of the books category. They had passed the initial evaluation, evaluation by experts and the final evaluation by the State Ethnic Affairs Commission. The book Cultural Production and National Identity: Huhehot, Yenchuan and Urumqi as Examples written by Professor MA Guoqing was awarded the second prize of the books category.

The prize is one of the highest awards in the field of ethnology.