The Kirgiz ethnic minority is named after a word meaning forty girls. The Kirgiz have a population of 160,823 mostly distributed throughout the Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture, Ili, Dacheng, Aksu, Kashgar, the southwest of Xinjiang Autonomous ...
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Population and Distribution: The Lahu ethnic minority now has a population of 453,705. Most of them are scattered around the Lancangjiang Lahu Autonomous County and Menglian, Shuangjiang Autonomous Counties, with others in the Simao, ...
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With a population of 634,912 recorded in the 2000 census, the Lisu ethnic minority mainly inhabit in the Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province, and the few in other cities within Yunnan and Sichuang. According to their clan ...
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Distribution and Population: The Oroqen ethnic minority lives primarily in mountainous areas of the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Regions and Heilongjiang Province, an area known for its abundant wild animal resources. The name Oroqen ...
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The Ewenki ethnic minority treasures their name of nationality which means 'people living in the mountain forests'. With a relatively small population of 30,505 (in the year 2000), the Ewenki ethnic minority mostly live in the Inner ...
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Gaoshan ethnic minority has a population of about 0.4 million. Most of them live on Taiwan Island, but about 4,500 live in Fujian and Zhejiang Provinces in China. Language and Character: They have no written language. Their spoken ...
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The Hani people mainly inhabit an area within the reaches of the Yuan and Lantsang Rivers. This is a branch of the ancient Qiang people who had been nomadic on the Tibetan Plateau and then emigrated southward. The Hani ethnic group now has ...
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Fits.me, the online virtual fitting room provider, released research that reveals 36 per cent of shoppers use in-store fitting rooms less than they did just three years ago. Many of these consumers appear to be interested in finding an ...
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With a population of 1,250,458, the Kazak ethnic minority is mainly in Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture, Mori and Barkol Autonomous Counties in Xinjiang, as well as in Qinghai and Gansu Provinces. Language: Kazak language belongs to ...
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Tesco is rolling out a range of virtual technologies for customers to use in-store, as part of its multichannel drive. The retailer is introducing a virtual mirror into three of its stores, which allows customers to try on clothes ...
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The Gabriella Frattini label,by Zip Fashion has enjoyed the spoils of success by focusing on providing the sophisticated woman the perfect cut in clothes to suit a range of classic body types.Each carefully placed stitch and flattering ...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — November 8, 2012 — H&M was the biggest user of organic cotton worldwide in the second consecutive year in 2011, according to Textile Exchange's latest Global Sustainable Textiles Market Report. H&M continued ...
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To be or to show off? When you pedal in conditions of poor visibility, standing out and having everyone's eyes on you is not a fashionist's whim but a true necessity. When you are stuck in the chaotic city traffic or riding along ...
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Alvanon, the world's leading apparel sizing and fit expert, has launched AlvaKids, an ingenious new mobile phone application and online widget that will help consumers buy the right size garment from over 500 of the UK's most popular young ...
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Dallas-based men's apparel manufacturer Haggar Clothing Co. reports that more than 14 million plastic bottles have been recycled within the first year of production of its LK Life Khaki™ pants -- a collection of casual khaki pants for ...