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Yao People Living in Huangluo Village Believe That Women's Long Hair Can Bring Longevity
Oct 22, 2014Women from the Huangluo Village of the Yao ethnic group in Guilin, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, only cut their hair once in their lifetimes, just before they get married. The village women's tradition of keeping their ...
Tags: Long Hair Tradition
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Yao Minority Is The Popular Region for Shuagetang Songfest
Dec 4, 2012Liannan Yao Autonomous County of Qingyuan City in northwest mountain areas of north Canton is the only habitation of Paiyao in our country, and it is also the popular region for Shuagetang songfest. Shuagetang songfest is a large-scale ...
Tags: Liannan Yao, Shuagetang songfest, traditional festival
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The Yaos Are Mainly Distributed in Guangxi,Hunan,Yunnan and So on
Dec 4, 2012The Yaos, with a population of 2,134,013, are mainly distributed in Guangxi, Hunan, Yunnan, Guangdong, Guizhou and Jia ngxi provinces. A wedding of the Yaos living in Jinxiu, Yunnan Province. The bride and groom undergo the kneeling ...
Tags: minority peoples, Yao people, The Yaos
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King Pan Festival Is Evolved From The"Dance of King Pan"
Nov 29, 2012As a grand festival for worshiping Pan Hu,a remote ancestor of the Yao ethnic minority,King Pan Festival is evolved from the"Dance of King Pan"which was directed at expressing appreciation to King Pan for his favor and also praying for ...
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The Yao Ethnic Minority Has a Population of 2,637,421 in The Year 2000
Nov 28, 2012With a population of 2,637,421 in the year 2000, the Yao ethnic minority is a typical nationality living in the mountainous regions of the southern part of China. Their main habitats are Hunan, Yunnan, Guangdong, Guizhou, and Jiangxi ...
Tags: The Yao Nationality, Language, Religion, Food, Festivals