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Shan State (Shan: မိူင်းတႆး, Möng Tai; Burmese: ရှမ်းပြည်နယ်, pronounced [ʃáɰ̃ pjìnɛ̀]) is a state of Myanmar.Shan State borders China to the north, Laos (Louang Namtha and Bokeo Provinces) to the east, and Thailand (Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai and Mae Hong Son Provinces) to the south, and five administrative divisions of Myanmar in the west.
Taunggyi is the fifth largest city of Myanmar, [3] although Taunggyi is the capital of Shan State , [4] 45% of Population are Pa'O people and has an estimated population of 380,665 as of 2014. [5] The city is famous for its hot air balloon festival held annually on the full moon day of Tazaungmon .
The Shan use the endonym Tai (တႆး) in reference to themselves, which is also used in Chinese (Chinese: 傣族; pinyin: Dǎizú). [6] Shan (ရှမ်း) is an exonym from the Burmese language; the term itself was historically spelt သျှမ်း (MLCTS: hsyam:), and is cognate with the term Siam, the former name of Thailand. [7]
Milngavie (/ m ʌ l ˈ ɡ aɪ / ⓘ mul-GHY; [3] Scottish Gaelic: Muileann-Ghaidh) [4] is a town in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland and a suburb of Glasgow. It is on the Allander Water , at the northwestern edge of Greater Glasgow , and about ten kilometres (six miles) from Glasgow city centre .
The 1987 album Hold Your Fire by Canadian progressive rock band Rush contained the song "Tai Shan", referencing drummer/lyricist Neil Peart's journey to Mount Tai. The Dai Miao is featured in Sid Meier's Civilization IV as a religious complex that can be built by a Great Prophet, thus establishing a holy shrine dedicated to Taoism in the Taoist ...
Shan is the native language of the Shan people and is mostly spoken in Shan State, Myanmar. It is also spoken in pockets in other parts of Myanmar, in Northern Thailand , in Yunnan , in Laos , in Cambodia , in Vietnam and decreasingly in Assam and Meghalaya .
Modern maps show the elevation of the highest of the peaks in the Wudang Shan "proper" as 1612 meters; [3] [4] however, the entire Wudangshan range has somewhat higher elevations elsewhere. [ 3 ] Some consider the Wudang Mountains to be a "branch" of the Daba Mountains range, [ 4 ] which is a major mountain system in western Hubei, Shaanxi ...