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Sustainable development (SD) is the harmonic coexistence of humans & nature, balanced development, sustainable prosperity. The nature ideology of integral harmony of the Chinese minority nations, and their ideology of equality of admiring life and the ideology of production of simple circulation are identical to the central ideology of SD. This paper presents a three-dimension model of regional sustainable development; the model includes the harmonious development of economy, society, resources and environment, it discusses culture advantages of sustainable development in Chinese ethnic regions, and the important work is to explore the SD strategies for Chinese ethnic regions and provides guidance for achieving sustainable development, such as the development of the eco-ethics of the minorities, and educating the sense of eco-citizen, perfection of the policies and regulations to protect the ecological environment of the ethnic regions, and promoting construction of industrial ecosystem as well as developing the no-carbon or low-carbon industry in Chinese ethnic regions, etc. Keywords: Sustainable Development, Ecological Ethics, Ecological Industry, Pro-poor.