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Achang

Bai

Baima

Baoan

Bulang

Buyi

Chashan

Dai

Daur

Deang

Deng

Dong

Dongxiang

Dulong

Ewenki

Gejia

Gelao

Hani

Hezhe

Jingpo

Jino

Lahu

Lhoba

Li

Lisu

Maonan

Miao

Mongols

Moso

Mulao

Naxi

Nu

Pumi

Qiang

Sani

She

Shui

Tibetan

Tu

Tujia

Uygur

Wa

Xibe

Yao

Yi

Zhuang

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

The Sani ethnic group

Name: Sanni, Nir

Population: 40,000?

Habitat: Lunan Autonomous County in Kunming Municipality, Yunnan Province.

Introductory Articles in Ethnic China

The Identity of the Sani: Some reflections about an ethnic group whose ethnic filiation is not clear.

Ashima and the Sani people: Ashima is a character in Yi folk legend, and she is the heroine in the long folk narrative poem-"Ashima".

Scholars Researches available in the Web

Books and references

Free books about the Sani

Ten Sani folk tales: English translation of some of the most popular folk tales of the Sani minority regarding the Stone Forest and their herione, Ashima.

Basic Bibliography of the Sani
Chinese Bibliography of the Sani

Photo Exhibitions

Ethnic China photo exhibitions

Danuohei: Stone Village of the Sani People: with most of its houses built of stone and the astonishing presence of more than one hundred old trees.

More Photo exhibitions


Music

Sani music
A guide to download their music

Films and Video

Documentary Films about the Sani
Available dvds and vcds about the Sani
Image of the the Sani in the cinema

Art and Handicrafts

The Sani in the art
Art Exhibitions

Travel

Travel to Sani lands

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