por pedroceinos | Mar 11, 2021 | culture
What are four tigers doing in a Chinese Buddhist Temple? What are four tigers doing in a Chinese Buddhist Temple? After visiting the Yunnan Provincial Museum, with its exuberance of images of tigers and bulls I strolled around in Guandu Old City. The streets were full...
por pedroceinos | Mar 9, 2021 | ethnic-groups, kucong
The sung funeral of the Kucong of China The sung funeral of the Kucong Among the Kucong, one of the peoples who have most persistently maintained their isolation in the mountainous areas on the border of China and Laos, the different stages of the funeral are...
por pedroceinos | Mar 3, 2021 | ethnic-groups, yao
The magical world of Yao painting. Jean Pierre Cormerais The magical world of Yao painting. Jean Pierre Cormerais The Yao ceremonial paintings, the masterworks of the Yao people, nowadays are spread across much of Southeast Asia, increasingly fascinated art lovers...
por pedroceinos | Mar 3, 2021 | ethnic-groups, yao
The main characteristics of the Yao culture according to W. Eberhard The main characteristics of the Yao culture according to W. Eberhard The main characteristic of this Yao culture was its productive system, namely slash and burnt dry-agriculture in the mountains....
por pedroceinos | Mar 3, 2021 | ethnic-groups, yao
A book about the Red Yao A book about the Red Yao Maybe the first comprehensive study completely dedicated to the Red Yao, the book is published with the clear purpose of cover all the aspects of The Red Yao life and culture. In the classical descriptive style common...