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Migration of The Hani People to Yunnan Is Inspiration
Oct 28, 2015After a successful debut at Honghe Grand Theater in Yunnan province, the music drama Muomaamei, which depicts the story of the Hani ethnic group's migration, will be staged in Beijing this weekend. The ethnic group is believed to have ...
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Hani People Used to Regard Fire as The Life of a Family and Respect Fire So Much
May 14, 2013Hani people used to regard fire as the life of a family and respect fire so much that they always kept the kindling. Every family had several fires with different uses, which would never stop burning. Hani people are hospitable. Guests ...
Tags: Chinese tradition, traditional festival, Ethnic Group festival
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The Introduction of Hani Ethnic Polyphonic Folk Song
Dec 17, 2012Hani ethnic polyphonic folk song is widespread in several Hani villages centering on Puchun Village in the east part of Azhahe Town in Honghe County, and its popular area is in a naturally enclosed environment with inconvenient ...
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The Introduction of The Hanis
Dec 6, 2012Today, a great majority of the Hani people, numbering 1,253,952, live between the Honghe and Lancang rivers in the south of Yunnan Province. Others are distributed in Pu'er, Menghai, Jinghong, Mengla, Luquan and Xinping. In history, the ...
Tags: Hanis, language, musical instruments, worshipping festival
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The Traditional Cultures of The Hani Nationality
Dec 6, 2012In the traditional cultures of the Hani nationality, costume culture is one of the most distinctive elements. Hani costumes are not only of extraordinary splendour, but also with rich connotations, reflecting their own natural environment, ...
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The Religion of Hani Yeche People Is Based on The Cult to The Ancestors
Dec 4, 2012The religion of Hani Yeche people is based on the cult to the ancestors and in the deification of the forces of the nature. The fundamental concept is the existence of different souls or "yuela." They believe that people are eminently ...
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The Delivery of The Baby in Hani
Dec 4, 2012When the child is born the person helping the mother will not pick it up until it has cried three times, the first for a life span, the second for the whole village and the third as a request of help. The helper must give a temporary name ...
Tags: The Hani, birth customs, child
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The Torch Festival Is a Traditional Festival Celebrated Among Some Ethnic Groups in China
Nov 28, 2012The Torch Festival is a traditional festival celebrated among some ethnic groups in southwestern China, such as the Yi, Bai, Hani, Lisu, Naxi, Pumi and Lahu etc. The festival features lighting up torches, hence its name. It usually falls in ...
Tags: Torch Festival, ethnic groups festival, Chinese traditional festival
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The Hani People Mainly Inhabit an Area Within The Reaches of The Yuan and Lantsang Rivers
Nov 27, 2012The 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 ...
Tags: Hani Nationality, Language, Economy, Beliefs, Clothes, Festivals