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Yao people

Index Yao people

The Yao people (its majority branch is also known as Mien;; người Dao) is a government classification for various minorities in China and Vietnam. [1]

125 relations: Bama Yao Autonomous County, Beaverton, Oregon, Biao Min language, Bouyei language, Bu-Nao language, Buddhism, Bunu languages, California, Cambridge University Press, Chengbu Miao Autonomous County, Chenxi County, China, Chinese Buddhism, Chinese folk religion, Chinese language, Communist Party of China, Congjiang County, Cousin marriage, Dance of the Yao People, Danzhai County, Dongkou County, Dzao Min language, English language, Ethnic minorities in China, Exonym and endonym, Fangcheng District, Folk religion, Graphic pejoratives in written Chinese, Greenwood Publishing Group, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guanling Buyei and Miao Autonomous County, Guanyang County, Guizhou, Hainan, Han Chinese, Harvest festival, Hezhou, Hill tribe (Thailand), Hm Nai language, Hmong people, Hmong–Mien languages, Hmongic languages, Hunan, Indigo, International Phonetic Alphabet, ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute, Iu Mien Americans, Iu Mien language, Iu Mien people, ..., Jianghua Yao Autonomous County, Jianhe County, Jingdong Yi Autonomous County, Kam language, Kim Mun language, Kiong Nai language, Kra–Dai languages, Lakkia language, Language reform, Laos, Laotian Civil War, Leishan County, Libo County, Liping County, List of ethnic groups in Vietnam, Longhui County, Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, Lunar calendar, Luodian County, Majiang County, Mandarin Chinese, Mashan County, Miao rebellions under the Ming dynasty, Mienic languages, Ming dynasty, Myanmar, Nüshu, Northern Vietnam, Oakland, California, Oregon, Oroville, California, Oxford University Press, Pa-Hng language, Panhu, Patrilineality, Patrilocal residence, Pingguo County, Portland, Oregon, Quanzhou County, Refugee, Rongjiang County, Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, Sacramento, California, San Chay people, San Diu people, Sandu Shui Autonomous County, Seattle, Shaoyang, Shaozhou Tuhua, Shiqian County, Simplified Chinese characters, Slash-and-burn, South China, Suining County, Hunan, Taoism, Thailand, Tongdao Dong Autonomous County, Traditional Chinese characters, United Nations, United States, Veneration of the dead, Vietnam, Vietnamese alphabet, Vietnamese language, Wangmo County, Washington (state), Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Xinning County, Hunan, Xupu County, Yangshuo County, Yao folk religion, Younuo language, Yunnan, Zhuang languages, Ziyun Miao and Buyei Autonomous County. Expand index (75 more) »

Bama Yao Autonomous County

Bama Yao Autonomous County (zhuang) is a county in Guangxi, China.

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Beaverton, Oregon

Beaverton is a city in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Biao Min language

Biao Min, or Biao-Jiao Mien, is a Hmong–Mien language of China.

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Bouyei language

The Bouyei language (autonym: Haausqyaix also spelled Buyi, Buyei, or Puyi;, tiếng Bố Y or tiếng Giáy) is a language spoken by the Bouyei ethnic group of southern Guizhou Province in mainland China.

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Bu-Nao language

Bu-Nao, or Bunu proper (bùnǔyǔ), is a Hmongic (Miao) dialect cluster spoken in Guangxi, Yunnan, and Guizhou in China.

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Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Bunu languages

The Bunu (Punu) are the Yao people who speak Hmongic languages.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press (CUP) is the publishing business of the University of Cambridge.

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Chengbu Miao Autonomous County

Chengbu ("Chengbu Miao Autonomous County",; usually referred to as "Chengbu County") is an autonomous county of Miao people in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City.

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Chenxi County

Chenxi County is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Huaihua prefecture-level City.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Chinese Buddhism

Chinese Buddhism or Han Buddhism has shaped Chinese culture in a wide variety of areas including art, politics, literature, philosophy, medicine, and material culture.

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Chinese folk religion

Chinese folk religion (Chinese popular religion) or Han folk religion is the religious tradition of the Han people, including veneration of forces of nature and ancestors, exorcism of harmful forces, and a belief in the rational order of nature which can be influenced by human beings and their rulers as well as spirits and gods.

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Chinese language

Chinese is a group of related, but in many cases mutually unintelligible, language varieties, forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family.

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Communist Party of China

The Communist Party of China (CPC), also referred to as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China.

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Congjiang County

A view of one half of the city from the bridge (2003-08-17) Congjiang County is a county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou, China.

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Cousin marriage

Cousin marriage is marriage between cousins (i.e. people with common grandparents or people who share other fairly recent ancestors).

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Dance of the Yao People

Dance of the Yao People (simplified: 瑶族舞曲; traditional: 瑤族舞曲; pinyin: Yáozú Wǔqǔ; sometimes translated as Dance of the Yao Tribe) is one of the best known and most popular Chinese instrumental compositions of the second half of the 20th century.

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Danzhai County

Danzhai is a county in the southeast of Guizhou province, China.

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Dongkou County

Dongkou County is a county in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City.

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Dzao Min language

Dzao Min (Zao Min), is a Hmong–Mien language of China.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Ethnic minorities in China

Ethnic minorities in China are the non-Han Chinese population in the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Exonym and endonym

An exonym or xenonym is an external name for a geographical place, or a group of people, an individual person, or a language or dialect.

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Fangcheng District

Fangcheng (Zhuang language: Fangzcwngz Gih) is a district of the city of Fangchenggang, Guangxi, China.

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Folk religion

In religious studies and folkloristics, folk religion, popular religion, or vernacular religion comprises various forms and expressions of religion that are distinct from the official doctrines and practices of organized religion.

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Graphic pejoratives in written Chinese

Some historical Chinese characters for non-Chinese peoples were graphically pejorative ethnic slurs, where the racial insult derived not from the Chinese word but from the character used to write it.

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Greenwood Publishing Group

ABC-CLIO/Greenwood is an educational and academic publisher (middle school through university level) which is today part of ABC-CLIO.

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Guangdong

Guangdong is a province in South China, located on the South China Sea coast.

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Guangxi

Guangxi (pronounced; Zhuang: Gvangjsih), officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is a Chinese autonomous region in South Central China, bordering Vietnam.

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Guanling Buyei and Miao Autonomous County

Guanling Buyei and Miao Autonomous County is an autonomous county in Anshun City, in the southwest of Guizhou Province, China.

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Guanyang County

Guanyang County (Zhuang language: Gvan'yangz Yen) is a county in the northeast of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, bordering Hunan province to the east.

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Guizhou

Guizhou, formerly romanized as Kweichow, is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the southwestern part of the country.

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Hainan

Hainan is the smallest and southernmost province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), consisting of various islands in the South China Sea.

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Han Chinese

The Han Chinese,.

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Harvest festival

A harvest festival is an annual celebration that occurs around the time of the main harvest of a given region.

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Hezhou

Hezhou (贺州) is a prefecture-level city in the northeast of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China.

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Hill tribe (Thailand)

Hill tribe (ชาวดอย, ชาวเขา, คนเขา) (Northern Thai: จาวดอย, คนดอย,; "mountain people/folk") is a term used in Thailand for all of the various ethnic groups who mostly inhabit the high mountainous Northern and Western regions of Thailand, including both sides of the border areas between Northern Thailand, Laos and Burma, the Phi Pan Nam Range, the Thanon Range, the latter a southern prolongation of the Shan Hills, as well as the Tenasserim Hills in Western Thailand.

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Hm Nai language

Hm Nai (Mandarin: Wunai (唔奈 wúnài), Cantonese: Ng-nai) is a Hmong-Mien language (Mandarin: Miao-Yao, Chinese: 苗瑶) spoken in western Hunan province, China.

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Hmong people

The Hmong/Mong (RPA: Hmoob/Moob) are an indigenous people in Asia.

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Hmong–Mien languages

The Hmong–Mien (also known as Miao–Yao) languages are a highly tonal language family of southern China and northern Southeast Asia.

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Hmongic languages

The Hmongic also known as Miao languages include the various languages spoken by the Miao people (such as Hmong, Hmu, and Xong), Pa-Hng, and the "Bunu" languages used by non-Mien-speaking Yao people.

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Hunan

Hunan is the 7th most populous province of China and the 10th most extensive by area.

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Indigo

Indigo is a deep and rich color close to the color wheel blue (a primary color in the RGB color space), as well as to some variants of ultramarine.

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International Phonetic Alphabet

The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet.

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ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute

The ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute (p) is a Singaporean statutory board and research institution established by an Act of Parliament in 1968.

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Iu Mien Americans

Iu Mien Americans are Americans, primarily Indochinese refugees, of Iu Mien descent, a subset of the Yao people.

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Iu Mien language

The Iu Mien language (Chinese: 勉語 or 勉方言; Thai: ภาษาอิวเมี่ยน) is the language spoken by the Iu Mien people in China (where they are considered a constituent group of the Yao peoples), Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and, more recently, the United States in diaspora.

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Iu Mien people

The Iu Mien people are a Southeast Asian subset of the Yao people, a minority group originally from China.

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Jianghua Yao Autonomous County

Jianghua ("Jianghua Yao Autonomous County",; usually referred to as "Jianghua County") is an autonomous county of Yao people in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Yongzhou Prefecture-level City.

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Jianhe County

Jianhe County is located in the southeast of Guizhou Province, China, at from the provincial capital, Guiyang, and from Kaili City.

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Jingdong Yi Autonomous County

Jingdong Yi Autonomous County is an autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Pu'er Prefecture, in west-central Yunnan Province, China.

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Kam language

The Kam language, also known as Gam (autonym: lix Gaeml), or in Chinese, Dong or Tung-Chia, is a Kam–Sui language spoken by the Dong people.

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Kim Mun language

Kim Mun language (金门方言) is a Hmong–Mien language spoken by 200,000 of the Yao people in the provinces of Guangxi, Hunan and Hainan, as well as 170,000 in some areas of northern Vietnam.

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Kiong Nai language

Kiong Nai (or Jiongnai, jiǒngnài) is a divergent Hmongic (Miao) language spoken in Jinxiu County, Guangxi, China.

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Kra–Dai languages

The Kra–Dai languages (also known as Tai–Kadai, Daic and Kadai) are a language family of tonal languages found in southern China, Northeast India and Southeast Asia.

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Lakkia language

The Lakkia language, also spelled Lakkja, is a Kra–Dai language spoken in Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County, Laibin, east-central Guangxi, China.

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Language reform

Language reform is a type of language planning by massive change to a language.

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Laos

Laos (ລາວ,, Lāo; Laos), officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao; République démocratique populaire lao), commonly referred to by its colloquial name of Muang Lao (Lao: ເມືອງລາວ, Muang Lao), is a landlocked country in the heart of the Indochinese peninsula of Mainland Southeast Asia, bordered by Myanmar (Burma) and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the southwest and Thailand to the west and southwest.

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Laotian Civil War

The Laotian Civil War (1959–75) was fought between the Communist Pathet Lao (including many North Vietnamese of Lao ancestry) and the Royal Lao Government, with both sides receiving heavy external support in a proxy war between the global Cold War superpowers.

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Leishan County

Leishan is a county in the east of Guizhou province, China.

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Libo County

Libo County is a county of Guizhou, China.

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Liping County

Liping County is a county in the southeast of Guizhou province, China, bordering Guangxi to the southeast.

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List of ethnic groups in Vietnam

Vietnam is a multiethnic country with over fifty distinct groups (54 are recognized by the Vietnamese government), each with its own language, lifestyle, and cultural heritage (Ethnic groups in Vietnam).

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Longhui County

Longhui County is a county and the 6th most populous county-level division in the Province of Hunan, China; it is under the administration of Shaoyang City.

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Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County

Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County (Yungzsuij Myauzcuz Swciyen) is a county in the northeast of Guangxi, China, bordering Hunan province to the north.

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Lunar calendar

A lunar calendar is a calendar based upon the monthly cycles of the Moon's phases (synodic months), in contrast to solar calendars, whose annual cycles are based only directly upon the solar year.

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Luodian County

Luodian County is a county under the administration of Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in the south of Guizhou province, China.

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Majiang County

Majiang County (麻江县) is a county of Guizhou, China.

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Mandarin Chinese

Mandarin is a group of related varieties of Chinese spoken across most of northern and southwestern China.

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Mashan County

Mashan County (Standard Zhuang: Majsanh Yen) is under the administration of Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.

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Miao rebellions under the Ming dynasty

The Miao rebellions were a series of rebellions of the indigenous tribes of southern China against the Ming Dynasty.

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Mienic languages

The Mienic or Yao languages are spoken by the Yao people of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand.

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Ming dynasty

The Ming dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China – then known as the – for 276 years (1368–1644) following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty.

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Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia.

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Nüshu

Nüshu, is a syllabic script derived from Chinese characters that was used exclusively among women in Jiangyong County in Hunan province of southern China.

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Northern Vietnam

Northern Vietnam (Miền Bắc) is one of the three geographical regions within Vietnam.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States.

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Oroville, California

Oroville is the county seat of Butte County, California, United States.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Pa-Hng language

Pa-Hng (also spelled Pa-Hung; Bāhēng yǔ) is a divergent Hmongic (Miao) language spoken in Guizhou, Guangxi, and Hunan in southern China as well as northern Vietnam.

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Panhu

Panhu (盤瓠 //) is an important dog in Chinese mythology.

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Patrilineality

Patrilineality, also known as the male line, the spear side or agnatic kinship, is a common kinship system in which an individual's family membership derives from and is recorded through his or her father's lineage.

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Patrilocal residence

In social anthropology, patrilocal residence or patrilocality, also known as virilocal residence or virilocality, are terms referring to the social system in which a married couple resides with or near the husband's parents.

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Pingguo County

Pingguo (zhuang: Bingzgoj Yen) is a county of west-central Guangxi, China.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County.

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Quanzhou County

Quanzhou County is a county of Guangxi, China.

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Refugee

A refugee, generally speaking, is a displaced person who has been forced to cross national boundaries and who cannot return home safely (for more detail see legal definition).

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Rongjiang County

Rongjiang County (榕江县) is a county of Guizhou, China.

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Rongshui Miao Autonomous County

Rongshui Miao Autonomous County (Standard Zhuang: Yungzsuij Myauzcuz Swciyen) is under the administration of Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.

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Sacramento, California

Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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San Chay people

The San Chay people (Người Sán Chay; also called Cao Lan) live in Tuyên Quang Province of the Northeast region of Vietnam, as well as some nearby provinces.

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San Diu people

The Sán Dìu (also known as San Deo, Trai, Trai Dat and Man Quan Coc;; Chữ nôm:; Vietnamese alphabet: Người Sán Dìu) is a Yao ethnic group in northern Vietnam who speak Yue Chinese (Cantonese), a Chinese language.

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Sandu Shui Autonomous County

Sandu Shui Autonomous County is an autonomous county of Guizhou, China.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States.

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Shaoyang

Shaoyang is a prefecture-level city in southwestern Hunan province, People's Republic of China, bordering Guangxi to the south.

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Shaozhou Tuhua

Shaozhou Tuhua (traditional: 韶州土話; simplified: 韶州土话 Sháozhōu Tǔhuà "Shaoguan tuhua"), or simply Tuhua, is an unclassified Chinese variety spoken in the border region of the provinces Guangdong, Hunan and Guangxi.

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Shiqian County

Shiqian County is a county belonging to Tongren Prefecture, Guizhou Province of China.

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Simplified Chinese characters

Simplified Chinese characters are standardized Chinese characters prescribed in the Table of General Standard Chinese Characters for use in mainland China.

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Slash-and-burn

Slash-and-burn agriculture, or fire–fallow cultivation, is a farming method that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to create a field called a swidden.

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South China

South China or Southern China is a geographical and cultural region that covers the southernmost part of China.

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Suining County, Hunan

Suining County is a county in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City.

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Taoism

Taoism, also known as Daoism, is a religious or philosophical tradition of Chinese origin which emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao (also romanized as ''Dao'').

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Thailand

Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and formerly known as Siam, is a unitary state at the center of the Southeast Asian Indochinese peninsula composed of 76 provinces.

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Tongdao Dong Autonomous County

Tongdao (the full name: "Tongdao Dong Autonomous County",; usually referred to as "Tongdao County") is an autonomous county of Dong people in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Huaihua Prefecture-level City.

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Traditional Chinese characters

Traditional Chinese characters (Pinyin) are Chinese characters in any character set that does not contain newly created characters or character substitutions performed after 1946.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Veneration of the dead

The veneration of the dead, including one's ancestors, is based on love and respect for the deceased.

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Vietnam

Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia.

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Vietnamese alphabet

The Vietnamese alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ; literally "national language script") is the modern writing system for the Vietnamese language.

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Vietnamese language

Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) is an Austroasiatic language that originated in Vietnam, where it is the national and official language.

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Wangmo County

Wangmo County (望谟县) is a county of Guizhou, China.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture

Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous prefecture of the People's Republic of China.

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Xinning County, Hunan

Xinning County is a county in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City.

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Xupu County

Xupu County is a county of Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Huaihua Prefecturel-level City.

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Yangshuo County

Yangshuo County is a county under the jurisdiction of Guilin City, in the northeast of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.

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Yao folk religion

Yao folk religion is the ethnic religion of the Yao people, a non-Sinitic ethnic group who reside in the Guangxi, Hunan and surrounding provinces of China.

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Younuo language

Younuo (also spelled Yuno, yōunuò; autonym) is a divergent Hmongic language spoken in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, Guangxi, China.

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Yunnan

Yunnan is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the far southwest of the country.

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Zhuang languages

The Zhuang languages (autonym:, pre-1982:, Sawndip: 話僮, from vah 'language' and Cuengh 'Zhuang') are any of more than a dozen Tai languages spoken by the Zhuang people of southern China in the province of Guangxi and adjacent parts of Yunnan and Guangdong.

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Ziyun Miao and Buyei Autonomous County

Ziyun Miao and Buyei Autonomous County (紫云苗族布依族自治县) is a county of Guizhou, China.

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Dao (ethnic group), Dao people, Iu-Mein, Iu-mein, Mien, Mien people, Yao (people), Yao Fou Chao, Yao People, Yao nationality, Yao tribe, Zao people, 瑤族, 瑶族.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yao_people

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