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  1. YAO ETHNIC GROUP. The Yao are a fairly large minority found in southern China, northern Thailand, northern Laos and Vietnam. They live primarily in mountainous southern China, but they are also found in significant numbers in northern Thailand (where they are known as the Mian) and northern Laos and Vietnam (where they are known as the Man).
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    Is Yao a minority in China?
    Though the name Yao has come to identify over two million people in China, it is not the name of an ethnic minority.
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    Who are the Yao people of Vietnam?
    Nguyen (2004:14-15, 128) lists Đại Bản, Tiểu Bản, Khố Bạch, and Làn Tiẻn as the 4 primary subdivisions of ethnic Yao in Vietnam. 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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    What are the cultural characteristics of the Yao people?
    Similar to the other 54 ethnic groups of China, they have their unique religious and cultural characteristics. Language: Their language belongs to the Miao-Yao sub-group of the Sino-Tibetan language family. Most people speak the Yao language, some speak a language similar to the Miao language, and a few even use the Zhuang and Dong languages.
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    What language do Yao people speak?
    Most Chinese Yao also speak Mandarin, China’s national and compulsory language. One Yao group that attracts significant attention outside of its own community is the Red Yao, who live in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in the mountain slopes leading up to the famous Longji Rice Terraces.
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  3. https://www.chinatravel.com/guide/yao-ethnic-minority

    Jun 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. Titles that they call …

  4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yao_people

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    • www.enghunan.gov.cn/AboutHunan/HistoryCulture/...

      Nov 08, 2022 · The ethnic minority has its own language, which belongs to the Yao Austronesia of Chinese-Tibetan Phylum. As a result of close contacts with the Han and Zhuang people, …

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

      Jul 21, 2021 · 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. They are …

    • https://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/nationality/yao

      Feb 06, 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, Guangdong, …

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

      The 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 Vietnam, mainly engaged …

    • Yao Ethnic Minority, Chinese Ethnic Minority - macaotravels.com

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      According to the nationwide population census conducted in the year 2000, the Yao ethnic group has a population of 2,637,421.The Yao have their own language, but it has complicated and …

    • Yao Ethnic Minority - China Ethnic Groups - Zhangjiajie Holiday

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      The Yao ethnic minority, with a population of 2,637,421 in the year 2000, is a typical nationality living in the mountainous regions of the southern part of China. Their main habitats are Hunan, …

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

      Apr 25, 2018 · Though the name Yao has come to identify over two million people in China, it is not the name of an ethnic minority. The original character for Yao was a pejorative term roughly translating to ‘jackal’ and was …

    • https://www.aljazeera.com/.../12/chinas-yao-community

      Feb 12, 2014 · Guangxi, China – About 400 ethnic Yao live in Huangluo village, a mountainous and remote place that was nearly unreachable until 2002 – when China’s government launched a “tourism reform”...

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