Numbering nine million people, they are the seventh largest of the 55 ethnic minority groups recognized by the Chinese government. They live primarily in rural areas of Sichuan, Yunnan, …

About 10 million Yi or Nuosuo people mainly live in the southern central provinces of China. Find out all about this interesting, traditional ethnic group.

Jan 27, 2025 · Yi, ethnic group of Austroasiatic origin living largely in the mountains of southwest China and speaking a Tibeto-Burman language. The Yi people numbered more than 7.5 …

Yi (pronounced YEE) are the seventh largest ethnic group and the sixth largest minority in China. They numbered 9,830,327 in 2020 and made up 0.70 percent of the total population of China …

With a population of 6,5 Million, the Yi Nationality is one of the oldest minority groups in the southwest of China, mostly concentrated in the mountain areas of Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou …

Jan 7, 2021 · The Torch Festival is Yi people's most solemn and grand traditional festival, and it falls on the 24th to 27th of the sixth lunar month every year. Though there are many versions …

Dec 14, 2018 · Divided into six dialects, their language derives from the Zang-Mian Austronesian family of Sino-Tibetan Phylum. With regard to its characters, the Yi ethnic minority is proud to …

The Yi (彝族) are one of the largest minorities in China, with a total population of about 7,800,000 (in 2000), distributed in the provinces of Yunnan, Sichuan, Guangxi and Guizhou. The Yi …

Yi people don't like to pour and drink wine alone. They like to gather and drink together at a variety of times and places. They often gather in threes and fours, sit down on ground to form …

Apr 3, 2024 · Yi people make up the largest ethnic minority thriving in the breathtaking mosaic of Yunnan's landscapes. They cultivate Lesser Liangshan Mountain apples and construct …