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Of the more than 9 million Yi people, over 4.5 million live in Yunnan Province, 2.5 million live in southern Sichuan Province and 1 million live in the northwest corner of Guizhou Province. Nearly all the Yi live in mountainous areas, [ citation needed ] often carving out their existence on the sides of steep mountain slopes far from the cities ...
She Xiang (Chinese: 奢香; pinyin: shēxiāng) (1358-1396) was a member of the Yi people（彝）. She Zi（舍兹） is her Yi（彝） name. Guizhou female Shui Xi soil department during the Ming Dynasty. She is well-respected for her accomplishments in constructing roads and bridges as well as mediating conflicts between the Yi and Han ...
Limin 里民: 50,000–100,000 people classified as Yi and sometimes as Li, in Liuzhi, Guanling, Pu'an, Xingren, Zhenning, and Anlong counties of western Guizhou; most have shifted to Southwestern Mandarin, with few Limin speakers remaining.
Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Guizhou" ... Yi people This page was last edited on 27 October 2024, at 13:33 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
The Gelao people (also spelled Gelo) (Gelao: Klau, Chinese: 仡佬族; pinyin: Gēlǎozú) are an ethnic group of China and Vietnam. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. However, many Gelao are also variously classified as Yi, Miao, and Zhuang by the Chinese government.
Huaxi Yi and Miao Ethnic Township (simplified Chinese: 花溪彝族苗族乡; traditional Chinese: 花溪彝族苗族鄉; pinyin: Huāxī Yí Zú Miáo Zú Xiāng) is an ethnic township for Yi people and Miao people. It is under the administration of Qianxi County in southern Guizhou province, China. [1]
The Yi of the western extreme of Guizhou province have been divided into five subgroups, namely the Black Yi 黑彝, Red Yi 红彝, White Yi 白彝, Green Yi 青彝, and Luoju 罗苴 (a traditional name for the Qixingmin).
The Luoshi Kingdom (Chinese: 羅氏國 / 羅施國), commonly referred to in Tang documents as the Luoshi Ghost Kingdom (Chinese: 羅氏鬼國; "Spirit kingdom of the Luo Clan"), was a Nasu speaking ethnic Yi state located in modern-day Guizhou during the Tang and Song dynasties.