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The Qiang Name: Qiang, Ch'iang Population: 315.000 Localization: Sichuan Province. Aba Prefecture, Maoxian, Lixian, Wenxian counties. |
Introductory
Articles in Ethnic China
- Dances of the Qiang: Among the Qiang, dance has a fundamental importance. All the aspects of their life and culture are related with some dance.
- The architecture of stone of the Qiang: Their houses are generally built of stone, what gives them a majestic and robust aspect. Some of the houses where the people live were built hundred of years ago.
- Musical instruments of the Qiang: The most characteristics of them are the Drum of goat skin.
Scholars
Researches available in the Web
- Huang Chenglong.- A Grammar of the Puxi Variety of Qiang: This work is the first attempt to analyze in-depth the grammar of this variety, providing a description of how the system of the Puxi variety is grammaticallyorganized.
- Wang Ming-ke.- From the Qiang Barbarians to the Qiang Nationality: The Making of a New Chinese Boundary We study how the mountain people living along the upper Min River Valley in northwestern Sichuan have gradually gained their Qiang ? ethnic identity in the last half century as the result of selecting and remodeling their own history.
- Zevik, Emma.- First Look: The Qiang People of Sichuan: The first holy man in the Qiang people’s history, whose name was AbaMullah, came down from heaven and stopped to rest on the top of the snowy mountain.
Books
and references
- Free excerpts from books about the Qiang
- Basic Bibliography of the Qiang
- Chinese Bibliography of the Qiang
- Books criticism and news.
- 1. A dictionary of the Qiang Minority
Qiang Tale
The turtle blinked - A Qiang nationality tale about the origin of earthquakes
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Music
Qiang
music
A guide to download their music
Films and Video
Documentary
Films about the Qiang
Available dvds and vcds about the Qiang
Image of the the Qiang in the cinema
Art and Handicrafts
The
Qiang in the art
Art Exhibitions
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