Wa people - Wikipedia
The Wa people (Wa: Vāx; Burmese: ဝလူမျိုး, [wa̰ lùmjóʊ]; Chinese: 佤 族; pinyin: Wǎzú; Thai: ว้า) are a Southeast Asian ethnic group that lives mainly in Northern Myanmar, in the …
Wa State - Wikipedia
The Wa State government emulates many political features of the government of the People's Republic of China, having a central party known as the United Wa State Party, which also has …
Wa | Animism, Shamanism & Animist Rituals | Britannica
Wa, peoples of the upland areas of eastern Myanmar (Burma) and southwestern Yunnan province of China. They speak a variety of Austroasiatic languages related to those spoken by upland …
The Indigenous Wa People - Peoples of the World
There are about one million ethnic Wa in the world; about half of them live in Burma (Myanmar), the other half live in China. In Burma they are concentrated in the southeastern, but mainly, …
WA MINORITY: HISTORY, RELIGION AND FESTIVALS
The Wa are a mountain people that live near the border of Chin and Myanmar in southwest Yunnan Province of China and the Shan State Myanmar. They live in a well defined homeland …
Yamato people - Wikipedia
The Yamato (大和 民族, Yamato minzoku, lit. 'Yamato ethnicity') or Wajin (和人 / 倭人, lit. ' Wa people')[1] are an East Asian ethnic group that comprises over 98% of the population of Japan.
Wa people - Wikiwand
The Wa people (Wa: Vāx; Burmese: ဝလူမျိုး, [wa̰ lùmjóʊ]; Chinese: 佤 族; pinyin: Wǎzú; Thai: ว้า) are a Southeast Asian ethnic group that lives mainly in Northern Myanmar, in the …
How Narcotics have shaped everything for the Wa, an ethnic ... - NPR
Jan 30, 2024 · He profiles the Wa people, one of Myanmar's many Indigenous minorities. The Wa have managed to build their own unrecognized state on the income from narcotics such as …
China Yunnan Ethnic Minority Wa: Customs, Taboos, Beliefs
The Wa ethnic minority lives primarily in the counties of Ximeng, Cangyuan and Menglian in Yunnan Provinces. According to the census of 2000, they have a population of 396,610. Their …
Wa Ethnic Minority - China Travel
Jun 18, 2021 · Introductions of Wa Ethnic Minority including history, language, custom, food and drink, etiquette and taboos, festival, culture and art, residence and religion.