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The She ethnic minority The 709,592 Shes are scattered in Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Jiangxi and Guangdong provinces. They live in villages of several dozen households or live along with Hans. Most reside in hilly country 500 to 1,500 meters high. Rivers have carved out their valleys. The climate is mild and humid, the frost season brief, and the land fertile. Agricultural products ……
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The Gaoshan ethnic minority The Gaoshan people, about 415,000 in total, account for less than 2 per cent of the 17 million inhabitants, based on statistics published by Taiwan authorities in June 1982 of Taiwan Province. The majority of them live in mountain areas and the flat valleys running along the east coast of Taiwan Island, and on the Isle of Lanyu. About 1,500 live i……
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Winter Solstice Festival As early as 2,500 years ago, about the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC), China had determined the point of Winter Solstice by observing movements of the sun with a sundial. It is the earliest of the 24 seasonal division points. The time will be each December 21 or 22 according to the Gregorian calendar.
The Northern hemisphere on this da……
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Nanning Mashan Drum Festival of Chuang Minority Time: during Spring Festival every lunar calendar year
Location: Mashan County, Nanning
Content: the history of Mashan Drum Festival of Chuang minority is very long and the activities come from the timbal activities and it has more than ten thousand year's history. The winner of the competition is the team which……
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