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    The Yao people

    Yao people

    The Yao people is a government classification for various minorities in China and Vietnam. They are one of the 55 officially recognised ethnic minorities in China and reside in the mountainous terrain of the southwest and south. They also form one of the 54 ethnic groups officially recognised …

    , waYao, are a major Bantu ethnic and linguistic group based at the southern end of Lake Malawi, who played an important part in the Southeast Africa

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    East Africa or Eastern Africa is the eastern region of the African continent, variably defined by geography. Due to colonial territories of the British East Africa Protectorate and German East Africa, the term East Africa is often used to specifically refer to the area now comprising the three countr…

    during the 19th century.
    Malawi: 2,321,763 (2018)
    Mozambique: 450,000 (2021)
    Tanzania: 500,000 (2021)
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    Who are China's Yao people?
    China's Yao minority classification has almost 3 million members and live among other ethnic groups in the mountains of southern China. The Red Yao women of Longji are noted for their long hair.
    www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/nationality/yao.htm
    What are the characteristics of Yao?
    The Yao are an agricultural people using slash-and-burn techniques to cultivate their staples, corn (maize) and sorghum. Fish provide protein in areas near lakes or larger rivers. In Malaŵi they cultivate tobacco as an important cash crop. The Yao live in compact villages of 75 to 100 persons under traditional headmen.
    www.britannica.com/topic/Yao-African-people
    Who are the Red Yao?
    The Red Yao women of Longji are noted for their long hair. They are the most famous of about 20 "Yao" people groups. The Yao of Bama are noted for their unusual longevity and healthy diets. Tourists like to visit their beautiful terraced rice fields and tribal villages and to stay to experience their agrarian culture.
    www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/nationality/yao.htm
    What is the origin of the word Yao?
    Around 1890, the Guangdong government started taking action against Yao in Northwestern Guangdong. The first Chinese exonym for "Yao people" was the graphic pejorative yao 猺 (犭"dog radical" and yao 䍃 phonetic) "jackal", with twentieth-century reforms this was changed to yao: "precious jade".
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yao_people
  3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yao_people

    The Yao people (its majority branch is also known as Mien; simplified Chinese: 瑶族; traditional Chinese: 瑤族; pinyin: Yáozú; Vietnamese: người Dao) is a government classification for various minorities in China and Vietnam. They are one of the 55 officially recognised ethnic minorities in China and reside in the mountainous terrain of the southwest and south. They also form one of the 54 ethnic …

  4. The Yao People|MALAWI PLUS

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    Aug 25, 2021 · The Yao are a Bantu people who originated in Mozambique and moved to Malawi and Tanzania to escape tribal conflicts and famines. In Malawi, the Yao are settled mostly on the south side of Lake Malawi and form the third largest tribal group after the Chewa and Lomwe.

  5. https://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/nationality/yao.htm

    Jul 21, 2021 · The Yao live mainly in the provinces of Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, and Yunnan. About 60 percent live in Guangxi, and most of the traditional ones live in the mountains north of Guilin. They have adapted to living in the mountains. About 170,000 live in Yunnan. They live among related ethnic groups such as the Miao and the Zhuang.

  6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yao_people_(East_Africa)

    The Yao people, waYao, are a major Bantu ethnic and linguistic group based at the southern end of Lake Malawi, who played an important part in the history of Southeast Africa during the 19th century. The Yao are a predominantly Muslim people of about 2 million spread over three countries, Malawi, northern Mozambique, and in Ruvuma Region and Mtwara Region of Tanzania. The Yao p…

  7. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Yao-African-people

    The Yao are an agricultural people using slash-and-burn techniques to cultivate their staples, corn (maize) and sorghum. Fish provide protein in areas near lakes or larger rivers. In Malaŵi they cultivate tobacco as an important cash crop. The Yao live in compact villages of 75 to 100 persons under traditional headmen.

  8. https://theculturetrip.com/asia/china/articles/an...

    Apr 25, 2018 · A diverse people group, the Yao have spread themselves out across southern China and Southeast Asia and developed distinct and fascinating customs. Though the name Yao has come to identify over two million people in China, it is not the name of an ethnic minority.

  9. AFRICA | 101 Last Tribes - Yao people

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    The Yao(also calledWayao) are an East African people that reside along Lake Malawi inMalawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. They are a predominantly Mus­lim group. with a strong sociocultural identity that transcends national boundaries.

  10. https://www.youlinmagazine.com/article/yao-people-in-china/Mjg4

    Mar 03, 2015 · The Yao people have a population of 263.74 million (2008). They inhabit Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Hunan, Yunnan, Guangdong, Guizhou and Jiangxi in South China, mainly in Guangxi. The Yao people live mainly in forests and mountains that are above 1,000 meters in altitude.

  11. https://www.guilinchina.net/travel-guide/yao-people

    Yao People Yao nationality is distributed in six provinces but the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region contains the largest population of the Yao people. They have their own language but most would also speak mandarin. Their origins date to the Qin Dynasty. There are several sub-groups within the Yao nationality.

  12. https://www.amazon.com/History-Daoism-People-South-China/dp/1934043141

    This book is the first to furnish a history-part cultural, part political, and part religious-of contacts between the Chinese state and autochthonous peoples (identified since the 11th century as Yao people) in what is now South China. It vividly details the influence of Daoism on the rich history and culture of the Yao people.

    • Author: Eli Alberts
    • Format: Hardcover


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