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In a previous post, we talked about the relation between language and ethnicity.
Read a book from the 1930s, and you might read something like "the race of Australians" referring to white Australians, to separate them from the British peoples.
It is said that while the Hans conquered China, they were largely genetically replaced. Their language and culture spread.
From another angle, in Oceania:
New genome-wide data from 27 contemporary ni-Vanuatu demonstrate a subsequent and almost complete replacement of Lapita-Austronesian by Near Oceanian ancestry.