Tag Archives: Southwest China
Old Resonances, New Practice – Tso Among the Naxi in Southwest China
Old Resonances, New Practice – Tso Among the Naxi in Southwest China
Xiuyun Zhao Lijiangmuseum
Rotating Saving and Credit Associations or Roscas are popular in many countries, especially in those developing countries. The basic principle of Roscas is that a group of people who know and trust each other contribute a fixed amount of money at [...]
The Immigration Legends and Genealogy books of Ethnic Minorities in Southwest China
The Immigration Legends and Genealogy books of Ethnic Minorities in Southwest China
西南少数民族的移民传说及族谱
余志清
The immigration legends, which are also described as “the legends about the ancestors from the same place”, tell us from where our ancestors emigrated. There are many popular immigration legends among the Han people, and the most representative ones are the Immigration Legend of [...]