The monograph, based on previously unpublished archival materials, materials of periodicals and ethnographic sources, examines the features of the formation, formation and development of the Chinese ethnic group in the Middle Urals at the end of XIX - the beginning of the XXI century. For the first time, the main stages of the formation and migration of the Chinese to the Middle Urals, their number and resettlement, the peculiarities of preserving the national culture and adaptation in the local community were considered.