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The folk songs of Bao’an nationality are rich and colorful, such as “hua’r”, “ditty”, “banquet song” and “work song”, etc. “Hua’r” is the main form of Bao’a ...

The iron forging industry is a kind of major traditional handicraft production of Bao’an nationality, and occupies a quite important position in the whole economic life of Bao’an nationality....

The new and old “three inhabiting places” The “three inhabiting places of Bao’an nationality” are the regions that Bao’an nationality lives in compact communities. In the past, it referred...

The nationality expert in forging iron Bao’an nationality is one of the minority nationalities in China. Now their population is more than 10,000. The regions that they live in...

Dong girls love wearing silver ornaments, and think that the more they wear, the more beautiful and nobler. The weight of the ornaments a girl wears ranges from several...

Every Dong can sing The Dong people are all good at singing. The Dong communities are known as “an ocean of songs”. Dong songs have rhyme, graceful melody and...

There are many Dong festivals, of which some are shared with the Han people: Spring Festival, the Mid-autumn Day, the Dragon Boat Festival, and the Tomb-sweeping Day; some are...

In Dong communities, young people up to a certain age begin to join in social activities and to seek a lover. “Xingge Zuoyue” – traveling to sing and sitting...

Oil-tea is a traditional food of The Dong people, popular in Dong areas of Guigou and Guangxi Provinces. It is a daily and festival food, made from tea, tea...

The Dong people usually build their villages across rivers; thus, there are various kinds of bridges in Dong villages, such as slate bridges, stone arch bridges, bamboo bridges, wind-and-rain...