Customs worth celebrating
1 year, 10 months ago

Customs worth celebrating

China Daily  

The "Longhorn Miao" ethnic community in rural Liupanshui, Guizhou province, is known for the women's unique hairstyle that features a headpiece shaped like a pair of long horns. A museum long dedicated to the cultural and natural heritage of the Miao ethnic group is eyeing tourism, report Yang Jun and Wang Jin in Guiyang. Up until the end of the last century, a group of people lived a primal lifestyle deep in the mountains at the juncture of the Liuzhi region and Zhijin county in Southwest China's Guizhou province. With a population of around 5,000, members of this branch of the Miao ethnic group were easy to recognize due to the unique hairstyle of their women, featuring a headpiece shaped like a pair of long horns.

Miao  group  headpiece  museum  ethnic  worth  shaped  long  celebrating  unique  customs  pair  miao  women

History of this topic

Customs worth celebrating
1 year, 4 months ago

Customs worth celebrating

China Daily  

The "Longhorn Miao" ethnic community in rural Liupanshui, Guizhou province, is known for the women's unique hairstyle that features a headpiece shaped like a pair of long horns. A museum long dedicated to the cultural and natural heritage of the Miao ethnic group is eyeing tourism, report Yang Jun and Wang Jin in Guiyang. Up until the end of the …

A heritage of unity and color
1 year, 10 months ago

A heritage of unity and color

China Daily  

Miao embroider Jiang Laoben Jiang Laoben remembers fondly celebrating traditional ethnic Miao festivals as a girl in her home village. Born and raised in Baibei, Rongjiang county, Southwest China's Guizhou province, which is home to more than 2,000 Miao people, she is 60 years old now, but her early impressions of the festival are still vivid. "What I loved most …

A heritage of unity and color
1 year, 10 months ago

A heritage of unity and color

China Daily  

Miao embroider Jiang Laoben Jiang Laoben remembers fondly celebrating traditional ethnic Miao festivals as a girl in her home village. Born and raised in Baibei, Rongjiang county, Southwest China's Guizhou province, which is home to more than 2,000 Miao people, she is 60 years old now, but her early impressions of the festival are still vivid. "What I loved most …

A heritage of unity and color
1 year, 10 months ago

A heritage of unity and color

China Daily  

Miao embroider Jiang Laoben Jiang Laoben remembers fondly celebrating traditional ethnic Miao festivals as a girl in her home village. Born and raised in Baibei, Rongjiang county, Southwest China's Guizhou province, which is home to more than 2,000 Miao people, she is 60 years old now, but her early impressions of the festival are still vivid. "What I loved most …

Customs worth celebrating
1 year, 10 months ago

Customs worth celebrating

China Daily  

The "Longhorn Miao" ethnic community in rural Liupanshui, Guizhou province, is known for the women's unique hairstyle that features a headpiece shaped like a pair of long horns. A museum long dedicated to the cultural and natural heritage of the Miao ethnic group is eyeing tourism, report Yang Jun and Wang Jin in Guiyang. Up until the end of the …

Discover Related