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    Yao society is traditionally patrilineal, with sons inheriting from their fathers. The Yao follow patrilocal residence. The Yao people have been farmers for over a thousand years, mostly rice cultivation through plowing, although a few practice slash-and-burn agriculture. Where the Yao live nearby forested regions, they … See more

    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 See more

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    Daoism has historically been important to the Yao. Jinag Yingliang, in a 1948 study, argued that Yao religion was characterized by (1) a process of Han Chinese-influenced … See more

    In China, Yao peoples are distributed primarily in the provinces Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, and Yunnan. Ethnic groups derived from the Yao of China are found in Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand.
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    The origins of the Yao can be traced back 2000 years starting in Hunan. The Yao and Hmong were among the rebels during the Miao Rebellions against the Ming dynasty. As the Han Chinese expanded into South China, … See more

    There are several distinct groups within the Yao nationality, and they speak several different languages, The Iu Mien comprise 70% of the Yao population.
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    After 1982, the Guangxi Nationality Institute and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences together created a new Yao writing system which was unified with the research results of the Yao-American scholar Yuēsè Hòu (Traditional Chinese: 約瑟·候/ See more

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  2. The Yao: Discover China's Yao Minority Peoples - China Highlights

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

    WebJul 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 …

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  3. https://www.chinatravel.com/guide/yao-ethnic-minority

    WebJun 18, 2021 · As one of the ethnic minorities in China, the Yao ethnic group has a population of about 2.6 million, most of whom are farmers living in mountainous areas. …

  4. english.scio.gov.cn/chinafacts/2017-06/06/content_40975540.htm

    WebYao ethnic group China.org.cn 丨 Updated: June 6, 2017 Population: 2,637,421 Major area of distribution: Guangxi, Hunan, Yunnan, Guangdong and Guizhou Language: Yao and …

  5. 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 …

    • Malawi: 2,321,763 (2018)
    • Tanzania: 500,000 (2021)
    • Mozambique: 450,000 (2021)
  6. https://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/nationality/yao

    WebFeb 6, 2021 · With 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, …

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

    WebThe Yao were never united but lived as small groups ruled by chiefs who were predominantly military and commercial leaders; by 1900 all Yao chiefdoms had come …

  8. www.china.org.cn/english/features/EthnicGroups/136959.htm

    WebThe Yao Ethnic Group Population: 2,637,421 Major area of distribution: Guangxi, Hunan, Yunnan, Guangdong and Guizhou Language: Yao and Miao Religion: Polytheism The Yaos, with a population of 2,637,421, live …

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

    WebApr 25, 2018 · As noted, Yao is only an ethnic group in name. In reality, the term refers to several distinct groups with the same origins. But because of their history of migration and clustering, each Yao group has …

  10. https://www.tripchinaguide.com/article-p313-yao-ethnic-group.html

    WebThe Yao people are one of the ancient nationalities and one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. They also form one of the 54 ethnic groups officially recognized by …



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